Like ants eating a bone... >>
An inch of time is an inch of gold but you can't buy that inch of time... >>
A needle is not sharp at both ends.... >>
Govern a small family as you would cook a small fish, very gently.... >>
Do not lengthen the quarrel while there is an opportunity of escaping... >>
He that would hang his dog, gives out first, that he is mad.... (French) >>
Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.... (French) >>
Company in distress makes trouble less.... (French) >>
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.... (English) >>
By telling our woes we often assuage them.... (French) >>