A north wind has no corn, and a poor man no friend.... >>
If the pitcher knocks against a stone, woe to the pitcher; and if the ... >>
Three things are not to be trusted; a cow's horn, a dog's tooth, and a... >>
He who is contented is not always rich.... >>
He who has a good wife can bear any evil.... >>
What a neighbor gets is not lost.... (French) >>
By asking for the impossible, obtain the best possible... (Chinese) >>
A favour ill placed is great waste.... (French) >>
Don't make an oven of your cap or a garden of your belly.... (French) >>
Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.... (English) >>