A bad thing never dies.... >>
From a fallen tree, all make kindling.... >>
A bad compromise is better than a successful suit.... >>
He that has no ill luck grows weary of good luck.... >>
Please your eye and plague your heart.... >>
A woman laughs when she can, and weeps when she pleases.... (French) >>
No man understands knavery better than the abbot who has bee... (French) >>
Dogs that bark at a distance never bite.... (English) >>
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake... (English) >>
Adversity flatters no man.... (English) >>