He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses... >>
Many a true word is spoken in jest.... >>
Age and wedlock tame man and beast.... >>
All evils are equal when they are extreme.... >>
Blind men should not judge of colours.... >>
The poor man has his crop destroyed by hail every year.... (Spanish) >>
Horse, don't die yet, grass is coming.... (French) >>
It is the sauce that makes the fish edible.... (French) >>
Be a horse ever so well shod, he may slip.... (French) >>
Great boasters, little doers.... (French) >>