When flatterers meet the devil goes to dinner.... >>
The ox without a bell is soon lost.... >>
There would be no ill word if it were not ill taken.... >>
Though the speaker be a fool, let the hearer be wise.... >>
The drunkard and the glutton come to poverty, and drowsiness clothes a... >>
A book is like a garden carried in the pocket... (Persian) >>
Pity is akin to love.... (French) >>
Don't snap your fingers at the dogs before you are out of th... (French) >>
An ounce of favour goes further, or is worth more, than a po... (French) >>
He is rich who owes nothing... (Latin) >>