From short pleasure long repentance.... >>
The churl knows not the worth of spurs.... >>
He, who kennels with wolves, must howl.... >>
A hawk's marriage: the hen is the better bird.... >>
A good swordsman is never quarrelsome.... >>
A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.... (Spanish) >>
A buxom widow must be married, buried, or cloistered.... (Spanish) >>
He who undertakes too much seldom succeeds... (Danish) >>
Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.... (Italian) >>
A boy's love is water in a sieve.... (Spanish) >>