The shirt is nearer than the frock.... >>
A man may hap to bring home with him what makes him weep.... >>
It little avails the unfortunate to be brave.... >>
In frosty weather a nail is worth a horse.... >>
Ingratitude is the daughter of pride.... >>
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing ... (Italian) >>
Take thy thoughts to bed with thee, for the morning is wiser... (Russian) >>
Little fish's sweet.... (English) >>
The most lasting monuments are doubtless paper-monuments.... (French) >>
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.... (English) >>