It is good to beat a proud man when he is alone.... >>
When the friar's beaten, then comes James.... >>
Since the wine is drawn it must be drunk.... >>
One hour's sleep before midnight is better than three after it.... >>
The fool cuts himself with his own knife.... >>
A handsome woman is either silly or vain.... (Spanish) >>
Don't take any wooden nickles.... (Spanish) >>
Be merry, Shrovetide, for to-morrow thou wilt be ashes.... (Spanish) >>
Don't throw out your dirty water until you get in fresh.... (American) >>
One grievance borne, another follows.... (Spanish) >>