The day I did not sweep the house, there came to it one I did not expe... >>
Poverty does not destroy virtue, nor does wealth bestow it.... >>
Man is fire, woman is tow; the devil comes with a bellows.... >>
Mother, what is marrying? Spinning, bearing children, and crying, daug... >>
Make good flour, and do not blow the trumpet.... >>
His horse's head is too big, it cannot get out of the stable... (French) >>
Christmas has been talked of so long that it has come at las... (French) >>
Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason... (Italian) >>
Every mile in winter is two.... (English) >>
The handsomest woman can only give what she has.... (French) >>