Clergymen's sons always turn out badly.... >>
He who would thrive must follow the church, the sea, or the king's ser... >>
Let there be no lack of food in the pigeon-house, and the pigeons will... >>
When you are on the road speak not ill of your enemy.... >>
Moses (i.e. a Jew) does not play because he has not the means.... >>
He falls on his back and breaks his nose.... (French) >>
The devil places a pillow for a drunken man to fall upon.... (Canadian) >>
Never put your finger between the tree and the bark.... (French) >>
He is rich that is satisfied.... (French) >>
He who wishes to live at Rome must not quarrel with the pope... (French) >>