There would be no ill word if it were not ill taken.... >>
Peter is so godly that God does not improve his condition.... >>
Tell your affairs in the market-place, and one will call them black an... >>
The girl as she is taught, the flax as it is wrought.... >>
Poverty is no sin, but it is a branch of roguery.... >>
A colt you may break, but an old horse you never can.... (French) >>
Give neither advice nor salt, until you are asked for it.... (English) >>
A man is not where he lives, but where he loves... (Native American) >>
A proverb is the child of experience.... (English) >>
High birth is a poor dish at table.... (Italian) >>