We have no son, and yet are giving him a name.... >>
The wolf picks up the ass's fleas by moonlight.... >>
The poor-houses are filled with the honestest people.... >>
The ox comes to the yoke at the call of his feeder.... >>
The sharper the storm, the sooner it's over.... >>
At the king's court every one for himself.... (French) >>
The ass that is common property is always the worst saddled.... (French) >>
You can't unscramble an egg.... (American) >>
Nothing is so burthensome as a secret.... (French) >>
Never choose your women or linen by candlelight.... (French) >>