Don't take any wooden nickles.... >>
Expect not at another's hand what you can do by your own.... >>
Even the best writer has to erase.... >>
A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.... >>
From my gossip's bread a large piece for my godson.... >>
If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.... (American) >>
No jesting with edged tools.... (French) >>
No man is an island, but some of us are long peninsulas.... (French) >>
No feast like a miser's.... (French) >>
Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.... (French) >>