To him who gives you a capon you may spare a leg and a wing.... >>
I say it to you, daughter; hear it, daughter-in-law.... >>
All is fair in love and war.... >>
A great leap gives a great shake.... >>
An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.... >>
Incense intoxicates and every one wishes for it.... (French) >>
He has eaten his corn in the blade.... (French) >>
He is a fool who makes his physician his heir.... (French) >>
One does not always hit what one aims at.... (French) >>
Possession is the grave of pleasure.... (French) >>