Mention not a rope in the house of one whose father was hanged.... >>
A clown enriched knows neither relation nor friend.... >>
His like Jean de Nivelle's dog, that runs away when he is called.... >>
He, who more than he is worth doth spend, E'en makes a rope, his life ... >>
An old oven is easier to heat than a new one.... >>
If three people say you are an ass, put on a bridle.... (Spanish) >>
No rose is without thorns.... (Afghan) >>
Renounce the devil, and thou shalt wear a shabby coat.... (Spanish) >>
Put a beggar into your barn and he will make himself your he... (Spanish) >>
Ingratitude is the daughter of pride.... (Spanish) >>