He that will not when he may, when he will he shall have nay.... >>
Copper begets copper, and not ()the labour of) men's bones.... >>
Come fish, come frog, all goes into the basket.... >>
The hen lays upon an egg.... >>
A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... >>
The mule long keeps a kick in reserve for its master.... (French) >>
Hunger looks in at the industrious man's door but dares not ... (French) >>
It is not the greatest beauties that inspire the most profou... (French) >>
Take an ox by his horn, a man by his word.... (French) >>
One fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.... (French) >>