From short pleasure long repentance.... >>
Who eats capon, capon comes to him.... >>
He may lie boldly who comes from afar.... >>
Fair things are soon snatched away.... >>
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.... >>
Never give advice unless asked... (Arab) >>
You want better bread than wheaten.... (Spanish) >>
Debts are like children; the smaller they are the more noise... (Spanish) >>
The well-bred hound, if he does not hunt to-day will hunt to... (Spanish) >>
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.... (Spanish) >>