It is better to be born a beggar than a fool.... >>
A bad compromise is better than a successful suit.... >>
A Portuguese apprentice who can't sew, yet would be cutting out.... >>
After a thrifty father, a prodigal son.... >>
A blustering night, a fair day follows.... >>
Trust not to God but upon good security.... (French) >>
Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers.... (English) >>
The greater the sinner, the greater the saint.... (English) >>
He who knows little quickly tells it... (Italian) >>
All happiness is in the mind.... (English) >>