When God pleases, it rains in fair weather.... >>
A hungry man is an angry man.... >>
Go to friends for advice; to women for pity; to strangers for charity;... >>
A blow from a frying-pan, if it does not hurt, smuts.... >>
A blow with a reed makes a noise but hurts not.... >>
Something is better than nothing.... (French) >>
The horses of hope gallop, but the asses of experience go sl... (Russian) >>
All things good to know are difficult to learn... (Greek) >>
A dog may look at a bishop.... (French) >>
The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities.... (Chinese) >>