He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.... >>
Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.... >>
It is better to leave the child's nose dirty than wring it off.... >>
He'll swear through an inch board.... >>
He who wishes to make a golden door drives a nail into it every day.... >>
You make a mountain of a mole-hill.... (American) >>
Seven brothers in a council make wrong right.... (Spanish) >>
He that has a good harvest must be content with a few thistl... (Spanish) >>
Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.... (Italian) >>
Good luck makes its way in by elbowing.... (Spanish) >>