A tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives.... >>
He who threatens to strike, and does not, is afraid.... >>
Mother, marry me, marry me, or the gull will fly away with me.... >>
Shoemakers go to mass and pray that sheep may die.... >>
It is in vain to cast nets in a river where there are no fish.... >>
He does not guard himself well who is not always on his guar... (French) >>
Advice when most needed is least heeded.... (English) >>
To change and change for the better are two different things... (Chinese) >>
Advice is least heeded when most needed.... (English) >>
God puts a good root in the little pig's way.... (French) >>