If you want a fine wife, don't pick her on a Sunday.... >>
God defend you from the devil, the eye of a harlot, and the turn of a ... >>
Play with an ass and he will flirt his tail in your face.... >>
A word from the mouth, a stone from a sling.... >>
A tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives.... >>
The pitcher will go to the well once too often.... (English) >>
Set a thief to catch a thief... (American) >>
Courtesy that is all on one side cannot last long.... (French) >>
'Tis a silly sheep that makes the wolf her confessor.... (French) >>
Fine dressing is a foul house, swept before the windows.... (French) >>