I don't want the cheese; I just want out of the trap.... >>
Do not buy a carrier's ass, or marry an innkeeper's daughter.... >>
Mother, marry me, marry me, or the gull will fly away with me.... >>
Visit your aunt, but not every day of the year.... >>
Punishment is a cripple, but it arrives.... >>
The first comer grinds first.... (French) >>
Advice when most needed is least heeded.... (English) >>
Those who have fine clothes in their chests can wear rags.... (Italian) >>
Don't shut the barn door after the horse is stolen.... (French) >>
Be truly what thou wouldst be thought to be.... (French) >>