The early bird catches the worm.... >>
A churl knows not the work of spurs (i.e., honour).... >>
At Shrove-tide every one had need of his frying-pan.... >>
An ounce of luck is worth a pound of wisdom.... >>
A friend's meat is soon ready.... >>
Better go about than fall into the ditch.... (Spanish) >>
No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full.... (Spanish) >>
One wolf does not bite another.... (Spanish) >>
He who hurries can not walk with dignity... (Arab) >>
Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full... (English) >>