It is better to be the first on one's race than the last (meanest).... >>
But may not truth in laughing guise be dressed?... >>
A fool's heart dances on his lips.... >>
Arrange your cloak as the wind blows.... >>
As the man is worth his land is worth.... >>
Many things are lost for want of asking.... (English) >>
New trappings to an old mule.... (Spanish) >>
I do not tell thee what thou art, thou wilt tell it thyself.... (Spanish) >>
Honey was not made for the mouth of the ass.... (Spanish) >>
The cat is friendly, but scratches.... (Spanish) >>