Better a quiet death than a public misfortune.... >>
God gives almonds to those who have no teeth.... >>
A good grievance is better than bad payment.... >>
A word from the mouth, a stone from a sling.... >>
However bright the sun may shine, leave not you cloak at home.... >>
He who waits for another man's trencher often dines in imagi... (French) >>
A Rowland for an Oliver.... (French) >>
Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches... (English) >>
Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies.... (English) >>
It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.... (Chinese) >>