When the cat's away the rats will play.... >>
Four things put a man beside himself--women, tobacco, cards, and wine.... >>
He who was first an acolyte, and afterwards an abbot or curate, knows ... >>
Flying from the bull he fell into the river.... >>
Be not a baker if your head is butter.... >>
Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if s... (French) >>
Empty sacks will never stand upright.... (French) >>
He who is shipwrecked the second time, cannot lay the blame ... (English) >>
Do not lengthen the quarrel while there is an opportunity of... (Chinese) >>
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.... (Chinese) >>