One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.... >>
A father is a banker provided by nature.... >>
It is not the greatest beauties that inspire the most profound passion... >>
Between promising and giving a man should marry his daughter.... >>
Good watching drives away ill-luck.... >>
A runaway monk never praises his monastery.... (Italian) >>
When you go to a strange house knock at the door.... (Spanish) >>
Plenty know good ale, but don't know much after that.... (English) >>
Luck has a slender anchorage.... (English) >>
Leaves enough, but few grapes.... (American) >>