Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.... >>
Every man hath his hobby-horse.... >>
Don't close the barn door after the horse runs away.... >>
Beggars can never be bankrupt.... >>
A man can't do more than he can do. What says Don Ferdinando?... >>
The beadle of the parish is always of the vicar's opinion.... (French) >>
Make hay while the sun shines.... (English) >>
The gardener's dog, neither full nor hungry.... (Spanish) >>
If thy heart fail thee, why then climb at all?... (Spanish) >>
The beginning is the half of every action... (Italian) >>