Misfortune upon misfortune is not wholesome.... >>
It is not enough to run; one must start in time.... >>
He sins as much who holds the bag as he who puts into it.... >>
Laws have wax noses.... >>
A fair promise binds a fool.... >>
There is no need to bind up one's head before it is broken.... (Italian) >>
Blow, smith, and you'll get money.... (Spanish) >>
A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak.... (Spanish) >>
The full-fed cow makes company of her tail.... (Spanish) >>
You made your bed, now lie in it.... (American) >>