Do not buy a carrier's ass, or marry an innkeeper's daughter.... >>
He who does not pick up a pin cares nothing for his wife.... >>
The mill gains by gong, and not by standing still.... >>
Let your heart guide your head in evil matters.... >>
Plough deep and you will have plenty of corn.... >>
Who goes and returns makes a journey.... (French) >>
It is only the bashful that lose.... (French) >>
He who grasps too much holds not firmly.... (French) >>
He is like a silver pin, Fair without, but foul within.... (French) >>
Better say nothing, than nothing to the purpose.... (English) >>