When every one says you are an ass, bray.... >>
He who has a good wife can bear any evil.... >>
If they say you are good, ask you self if it be true.... >>
I perfectly feel even at my fingers end.... >>
Abbot of Carcuela, you eat up the pot and ask for the pipkin.... >>
Be a horse ever so well shod, he may slip.... (French) >>
Flies will not light on a boiling pot.... (French) >>
Greater qualities are needed to bear good fortune than bad.... (French) >>
Foul linen should be washed at home.... (French) >>
Company in distress makes trouble less.... (French) >>