When you can't get bread, oat-cakes are not amiss.... >>
For the want of worthy men they made my father alcade.... >>
A buffeting threatened is never well given.... >>
A penny spared is a penny saved.... >>
A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.... >>
The will is taken for the deed.... (French) >>
A good year is determined by its spring.... (Afghan) >>
Too keen an edge does not cut, too fine a point does not pie... (French) >>
Were the devil to come from hell to fight, there would forth... (French) >>
To scare a bird is not the way to catch it.... (French) >>