To a depraved taste sweet is bitter.... >>
The worst pig gets the best acorn.... >>
For whom sword and courage are not enough, corslet and lance will not ... >>
The old man at home, and the young abroad, lie after the same fashion.... >>
Beads about the neck, and the devil in the heart.... >>
The miser and the pig are of no use till dead.... (French) >>
It is the great north wind that made the Vikings... (Italian) >>
The worse the passage the more welcome the port.... (English) >>
Advice to all, security for none.... (English) >>
A Sunday's child never dies of the plague.... (French) >>