A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.... >>
Never be content with your lot. Try for a lot more.... >>
Don't cry till you are out of the wood.... >>
Christmas comes, but once a year is enough.... >>
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.... >>
Pour not water on a drowned mouse.... (Spanish) >>
One does evil enough when one does nothing good... (Greek) >>
I'll marry, and eat the prime of the pot, and sit down first... (Spanish) >>
After stuffing pears within, drink old wine until they swim.... (Spanish) >>
He who was first an acolyte, and afterwards an abbot or cura... (Spanish) >>