Copper begets copper, and not ()the labour of) men's bones.... >>
The devil gets into the belfry by the vicar's skirts.... >>
So yourself be good, a fig for your grandfather.... >>
Peter is so godly that God does not improve his condition.... >>
Let there be writing before you pay, and receipt before you write.... >>
To whiten ivory with dye is to spoil nature by art.... (Latin) >>
Like a fish out of water.... (Latin) >>
He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.... (English) >>
In case of doubt it is best to lean to the side of mercy... (American) >>
He is rich who is satisfied.... (French) >>