Ill-luck is good for something.... >>
By dint of going wrong all will come right.... >>
Spare well and have to spend.... >>
He that does not ask will never get a bargain.... >>
He lies like a toothdrawer.... >>
When the fox preaches, look to the geese... (Ethiopian) >>
If you want to beat a dog, say he eat your iron.... (Spanish) >>
Don't kill the man at the count's desire.... (Spanish) >>
He who does not mix with the crowd knows nothing.... (Spanish) >>
An oak is not felled at one stroke.... (Spanish) >>