It is the old cow's notion that she never was a calf.... >>
He sleeps securely who has nothing to lose.... >>
A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow.... >>
Gratitude is the least of virtues, but ingratitude the worst of vices.... >>
Advisers are not the payers.... >>
Better wear out shoes than sheets.... (English) >>
It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.... (Spanish) >>
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure... (Hindu) >>
Praise a maid in the morning, and the weather at night.... (Italian) >>
It is the great north wind that made the Vikings... (Italian) >>