Colts by falling, and lads by losing, grow prudent.... >>
Wind and good luck are seldom lasting.... >>
A boaster and a liar are cousins.... >>
He who loves Peter won't harm his dog.... >>
Better is the smoke of my own house than the fire of another's.... >>
When a man's friend marries, all is over between them.... (French) >>
It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.... (Chinese) >>
Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her to-day, expect not to... (French) >>
Kill a chicken before a monkey.... (Chinese) >>
Take thy thoughts to bed with thee, for the morning is wiser... (Russian) >>