The deceived sheep that went for wool and came back shorn.... >>
He who grasps at much holds fast little.... >>
Arms and money require good hands.... >>
A postern door makes a thief.... >>
A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of stud... >>
Ruse only flourishes if it be stolen.... (English) >>
Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their ta... (French) >>
If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a h... (Russian) >>
A sparrow in the hand is better than a crane on the wing.... (French) >>
God alone understands fools.... (French) >>