It is the old cow's notion that she never was a calf.... >>
It is in vain to lean the ox to the water if he is not thirsty.... >>
No dish pleases all palates alike.... >>
Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.... >>
By telling our woes we often assuage them.... >>
If you do not study hard when young you'll end up bewailing ... (Chinese) >>
Sense comes with age.... (Spanish) >>
Every country has its custom.... (Spanish) >>
A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... (Spanish) >>
Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.... (Italian) >>