It takes two to make a bargain.... >>
From little acorns mighty oaks do grow.... >>
Fish, to taste good, must swim three times: in water, in butter, and i... >>
Take the bitter with the sweet.... >>
Folks like the truth that hits their neighbour.... >>
They gave the naked man a shirt and he said it was too thick... (Russian) >>
The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock.... (French) >>
The kettle smuts the frying-pan.... (French) >>
Pills must be swallowed without chewing.... (French) >>
The night brings counsel.... (French) >>