There is mony a true tale tauld in jest.... >>
The absent were never in the right.... >>
One eye on the frying-pan and the other on the cat.... >>
Mildness governs more than anger.... >>
Little birds may pick a dead lion.... >>
Poor thieves in halters we behold; And great thieves in thei... (English) >>
Greater qualities are needed to bear good fortune than bad.... (French) >>
The Devil's children have the Devil's luck.... (English) >>
Physicians faults are covered with earth, and rich men's mon... (English) >>
A man is valued according to his own estimate of himself.... (French) >>