A house ready made and a wife to make.... >>
One should choose a wife with the ears, rather than with the eyes.... >>
A hawk's marriage: the hen is the better bird.... >>
A crooked log makes a good fire.... >>
A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client.... >>
Laws go the way kings direct.... (Spanish) >>
A fool sometimes gives good counsel.... (Spanish) >>
Many speak much who cannot speak well.... (American) >>
When they offer you a ring, hold out your finger.... (Spanish) >>
Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.... (English) >>