Seven is company, and nine confusion. (Alluding to a dinner party.)... >>
He who is in the mud likes to get another into it.... >>
A scabby colt may make a good horse.... >>
Every one in his own house, and God in all men's.... >>
Cow of many, well milked and badly fed.... >>
Easy to say is hard to do.... (French) >>
Snivelling folks always want to wipe other folks' noses.... (French) >>
A woman's tongue is her sword, and she does not let it rust.... (French) >>
A man who wants bread is ready for anything.... (French) >>
Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.... (English) >>