The stronger the seam the worse the rent.... >>
If it can lick, it can bite.... >>
A sow is always dreaming of bran.... >>
A foolish woman is known by her finery.... >>
A little thing often helps.... >>
Whatever way you take there is a league of bad road.... (Spanish) >>
Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason... (Italian) >>
A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... (Spanish) >>
Entreaties to get him to sing, and entreaties to leave off.... (Spanish) >>
A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.... (Spanish) >>