It little avails the unfortunate to be brave.... >>
Do not buy a carrier's ass, or marry an innkeeper's daughter.... >>
I perfectly feel even at my fingers end.... >>
My teeth before my relations.... >>
He who was first an acolyte, and afterwards an abbot or curate, knows ... >>
The seagull sees farthest who flies highest.... (French) >>
Take thy thoughts to bed with thee, for the morning is wiser... (Russian) >>
Bad ware is never cheap.... (French) >>
A restive morsel needs a spur of wine.... (French) >>
A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in ai... (Miscellaneous) >>