Fat broth cannot be made of nothing.... >>
'Tis a long day a day without bread.... >>
Write injuries in the sand, kindnesses in marble.... >>
It is only the first bottle that is dear.... >>
He was born with a caul.... >>
A sparrow in the hand is better than a bustard on the wing.... (Spanish) >>
He that seeks trouble never misses.... (English) >>
God grant you good fortune, my son, for knowledge avails you... (Spanish) >>
He who has to deal with a blockhead has need of much brains.... (Spanish) >>
Debts are like children; the smaller they are the more noise... (Spanish) >>