It is good to beat a proud man when he is alone.... >>
A Rowland for an Oliver.... >>
Everything goes to him who does not want it.... >>
A door must either be open or shut.... >>
Flies are easier caught with honey than with vinegar.... >>
When a fox is in his hole, the smoke fetches him out.... (Spanish) >>
Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not kno... (Spanish) >>
He who has servants has unavoidable enemies.... (Spanish) >>
He who eats and puts by, has sufficient for two meals.... (Spanish) >>
He who measures oil greases his hands.... (Spanish) >>