We are not roasting, and already we are basting.... >>
He that ties well, unties well.... >>
Don't offer me advice; give me money.... >>
An oak is not felled at one blow.... >>
Better there should be too much than too little.... >>
Between promising and giving a man should marry his daughter... (French) >>
He is the devil's valet, he does more that he is ordered.... (French) >>
A stumble may prevent a fall.... (English) >>
The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.... (American) >>
Every bean hath its black.... (English) >>