You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep... >>
Ask the experienced rather than the learned... >>
Never write a letter while you are angry... >>
If you can't lick 'em, join 'em... >>
Don't make use of another's mouth unless it has been leant to you... >>
Live together like brothers and do business like strangers... (Dutch) >>
When drink enters, wisdom departs.... (Spanish) >>
The tide will fetch away what the ebb brings.... (Spanish) >>
A man that is lean, not from hunger, is harder than brass.... (Spanish) >>
He that is thrown would still wrestle.... (French) >>