The poor man has his crop destroyed by hail every year.... >>
Put a beggar into your barn and he will make himself your heir.... >>
The hunchback does not see his own hump, but sees his companion's.... >>
Of the malady a man fears, he dies.... >>
The dearest child of all is the dead one.... >>
Bees do not become hornets.... (French) >>
Don't throw out your dirty water until you get in fresh.... (American) >>
Don't fall before you're pushed.... (English) >>
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun... (Chinese) >>
There is but one good mother-in-law and she is dead... (English) >>