Give the devil his due.... >>
Money never cometh out of season.... >>
In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to bed, for ... >>
Take heed of enemies reconciled, and of meat twice boiled.... >>
There is but one good mother-in-law and she is dead... >>
He who bestirs himself sucks up, he who lies still dries up.... (French) >>
'Tis a silly sheep that makes the wolf her confessor.... (French) >>
Serve as a serf or fly like a deer.... (French) >>
The sheep that is too tame is sucked by too many lambs.... (French) >>
Not every dog that barks bites.... (French) >>