God save you from a man who has but one business.... >>
Horses run after benefices and asses get them.... >>
The merchant who gains not, loseth.... >>
He has put all his eggs into one basket.... >>
It won't do to trifle with fire.... >>
The hammer shatters glass but forges steel... (Jewish) >>
Every man should support himself, and not hang upon another.... (Spanish) >>
He who does no more than another is no better than another.... (Spanish) >>
A little gall embitters much honey.... (Spanish) >>
He who strives to do, does more than he who has the power.... (Spanish) >>