To wash an ass's head is but loss of time and soap. (To reprove a fool... >>
Elbow-grease is a great preventative of disease.... >>
Anoint a villain and he will prick you, prick a villain and he will an... >>
I never saw an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That t... >>
Give him a foot and he'll take four.... >>
Whom the gods love die young.... (Spanish) >>
Every one feels the cold according as he is clad.... (Spanish) >>
Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it.... (Italian) >>
A barking dog was never a good biter.... (Spanish) >>
He who wants a great deal must not ask for little.... (Italian) >>