An ass let him be who brays at an ass.... >>
There is never a great dunghill at a sportsman's door.... >>
Please your eye and plague your heart.... >>
The ant gets wings that she may perish sooner.... >>
Praise yourself, basket, for I want to sell you.... >>
The pitcher will go to the well once too often.... (English) >>
'Twixt the cup and the lip there's many a slip.... (French) >>
The more haste the worse speed.... (French) >>
Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun... (Chinese) >>
Proportion your expenses to what you have, not what you expe... (English) >>