God gives almonds to those who have no teeth.... >>
Let there be writing before you pay, and receipt before you write.... >>
If you have a loitering servant, set his dinner before him and send hi... >>
He who keeps his own secret avoids much mischief.... >>
It is not the load but the overload that kills.... >>
A snake deserves no pity... (African) >>
Easy to say is hard to do.... (French) >>
When the pigeons go abenting, the farmers go lamenting.... (English) >>
Rain before seven; clear before eleven.... (English) >>
The cat has nine lives: three for playing, three for strayin... (English) >>