A misty morning may become a clear day. |
A close mouth catches no fleas. |
Luck never gives; it only lends. |
There’s no medicine for fear. |
War makes thieves, and peace hangs them. |
Better be ill spoken of by one, before all, than by all before one. |
The day has eyes, the night has ears. |
He’s the slave of all slaves who serves none but himself. |
A bold foe is better than a cowardly friend. |
Nobody can serve two masters. |
If you don’t see the bottom, don’t wade. |
A light purse makes a heavy heart. |
Beggars can’t be choosers. |
When wine sinks words swim. |
A table without bread is not a table, but bread is a table on its own. |
A plump widow needs no advertisement. |
Self-assurance is two thirds of success. |
Never take a wife till you know what to do with her. |
A tale never loses in the telling. |
What we learn first, we know best.. |
Three things come without being wanted, age, love, and rheumatism. |
A bad reaper never gets a good sickle. |
They who dance must pay the fiddler. |
Never draw your dirk when a blow will do it. |
A man’s best fortune or his worst is a wife. |
A shored tree stands long. |
Often has a shoemaker’s wife had bad shoes. |
A fool may earn money, but it takes a wise man to keep it. |
Praise the fine day in the evening. |
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