He who bestirs himself sucks up, he who lies still dries up.... >>
God save me from those I trust in.... >>
Fine birds are commonly plucked.... >>
Everything may be bought except day and night.... >>
A man assailed is half overcome.... >>
Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the floc... (Chinese) >>
A melon and a woman are hard to know.... (Spanish) >>
It is in putting it into the oven that the loaf is made croo... (Spanish) >>
He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne... (Italian) >>
Please the eye, and pick the purse.... (Spanish) >>