He that would eat the kernel must crack the nut.... >>
He looks for his ass and sits on its back.... >>
Fortune can take from us only what she has given us.... >>
Flies will not light on a boiling pot.... >>
He falls on his back and breaks his nose.... >>
He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses... (English) >>
Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.... (American) >>
If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot... (Native American) >>
We are not yet roasting, and already we make sops in the pan... (Spanish) >>
To the bold man fortune gives her hand.... (Spanish) >>