The wolf loses his teeth, but not his inclinations.... >>
Words will not do for my aunt, for she does not put faith even in deed... >>
To own is to fear. [Sp., Tener es temer.]... >>
They whip the cat, if our mistress does not spin.... >>
Vainglory blossoms, and bears no fruit.... >>
Don't make an oven of your cap or a garden of your belly.... (French) >>
It is a bold mouse that nestles in the cat's ear.... (English) >>
One does evil enough when one does nothing good... (Greek) >>
Beggars cannot be choosers.... (English) >>
Never draw your dirk when a blow will do it... (Chinese) >>