It is not the big oxen that do the best day's work.... >>
Possession is as good as a title.... >>
A miserly father makes a prodigal man.... >>
All truths are not good to be uttered.... >>
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.... >>
He who asks the fewest favours is the best received.... (Spanish) >>
A rich man has no need of character... (Japanese) >>
He who marries ill, is long in becoming widowed.... (Spanish) >>
He who is everybody's friend is either very poor or very ric... (Spanish) >>
He who is feared gets more than his own.... (Spanish) >>