One eye on the frying-pan and the other on the cat.... >>
He who has shipped the devil, must carry him over the sound.... >>
God helps the early riser.... >>
He buys well who is not called a donkey.... >>
I neither give nor take, like a Jew on the Sabbath.... >>
Men's ignorance makes the pot boil for priests.... (French) >>
Fie upon a cloak in fair weather!... (French) >>
Every road has two directions... (Russian) >>
A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune... (French) >>
A hundred years is not much, but never is a long while.... (French) >>