If you swear you will catch no fish.... >>
You can't get blood out of a stone.... >>
No time like the present.... >>
May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.... >>
Make hay while the sun shines.... >>
He who greases his cart-wheels helps his oxen.... (Spanish) >>
When one is dead, it is for a long while.... (French) >>
To every bird its nest seems fair.... (French) >>
The Germans carry their wit in their fingers.... (French) >>
One may steal nothing save a lawyer's purse.... (French) >>