No fine clothes can hide the clown.... >>
Put the belfry in the middle of the village.... >>
Upbraiding makes a benefit an injury.... >>
Let every one mind his own business, and the cows will be well tended.... >>
One half the world laughs at the other.... >>
It's better to arrive on time than to be invited.... (Spanish) >>
Only a fool will make the doctors his heir.... (Russian) >>
If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.... (American) >>
There's many a good cock come out of a tattered bag.... (English) >>
The church is near, but the way is icy, The tavern is far, b... (Danish) >>