What is much desired is not believed when it comes.... >>
It's enough to make a parson swear, or a quaker kick his mother.... >>
A measly hog infects the whole sty.... >>
A good word extinguishes more than a pailful of water.... >>
Discreet stops make speedy journeys.... >>
Ignorance is bliss.... (American) >>
One does evil enough when one does nothing good... (Greek) >>
When ill luck falls asleep, let none wake her.... (Italian) >>
He who sows peas on the highway does not get all the pods in... (Greek) >>
The horses of hope gallop, but the asses of experience go sl... (Russian) >>