In the year when plums flourish, all else fails.... >>
Beggars cannot be choosers.... >>
A cold April the barn will fill.... >>
A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw.... >>
Despair doubles our strength.... >>
The first step is all the difficulty.... (French) >>
Praise yourself, basket, for I want to sell you.... (Spanish) >>
An ounce of wit that's bought Is worth a pound that's taught... (Spanish) >>
He who has health has hope; and he who has hope, has everyth... (Russian) >>
I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.... (Spanish) >>