People lend only to the rich.... >>
He who waits for another man's trencher often dines in imagination (or... >>
God and man think him a fool who brags of his of his own great wisdom.... >>
At Shrove-tide every one had need of his frying-pan.... >>
Fat broth cannot be made of nothing.... >>
The Mother of God appears to fools.... (Spanish) >>
He that hath a head of wax must not walk in the sun.... (Latin) >>
One stroke on the nail and a hundred on the horseshoe.... (Spanish) >>
The girl as she is taught, the flax as it is wrought.... (Spanish) >>
The well-dressed woman draws her husband away from another w... (Spanish) >>