The lean dog is all fleas.... >>
A poor man is all schemes.... >>
He is always right who suspects that he makes mistakes.... >>
If you want good service, serve yourself.... >>
If you want a fine wife, don't pick her on a Sunday.... >>
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.... (English) >>
Better be quarreling than lonesome... (Chinese) >>
Very hard times in the wood when the wolves eat each other.... (French) >>
It is the master-wheel that makes the mill go round.... (French) >>
Much would have more, and lost all.... (French) >>