Sour wine, old bacon, and rye bread keep a house rich.... >>
A lazy youth, a lousy age.... >>
It is not the hook or the rod, but the bait that lures.... >>
Let him not complain of being cheated who buys cloth by the pattern.... >>
He goes safely to trial whose father is a judge.... >>
Every hooked beak is maintained by prey.... (French) >>
There never was a banquet so sumptuous but some one dined il... (French) >>
After the head is off, one does not cry over the hair.... (Russian) >>
A blind hen can sometimes find her corn.... (French) >>
Play a harp before a cow.... (Chinese) >>