A Montgomery division: all on one side, nothing on the other.... >>
He falls on his back and breaks his nose.... >>
No wind can do him good who steers for no port.... >>
He asks advice in vain who will not follow it.... >>
Give me the rhubarb and you may take the senna.... >>
Lift a stone only to drop on your own feet.... (Chinese) >>
Proportion your expenses to what you have, not what you expe... (English) >>
Knock on wood.... (English) >>
And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.... (English) >>
You want better bread than wheaten.... (Spanish) >>