I left what I knew for what I heard praised, and repented.... >>
The more you court a clown the statelier he grows.... >>
The letter enters with blood.... >>
Expect not at another's hand what you can do by your own.... >>
A man who prides himself on his ancestry is like the potato plant, the... >>
There's no guarding against the privy thief.... (French) >>
The pope and a peasant know more between them than the pope ... (Italian) >>
You never miss a slice from a cut loaf.... (English) >>
He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses... (English) >>
To know and to act are one and the same... (Greek) >>