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• There's a bit of truth in every gossip. • If you want to hear the truth about yourself offend your neighbor.
• A lie has short legs. • You will use in the old what you have learned young.
• He who has not been given brains from above will not buy them at the apothecary. • Do not choose your wife at a dance,but in the field among the harvesters
• He who looks only at heaven may easily break his nose on earth. • A custom wears a shirt of iron. • After a battle, everyone is a general. • Hunger is the best cook.
• Wait for a month before you praise a horse, and for a year before you praise a woman. • When the fool knows when to be silent, he would be sitting among the wise. • Choose your woman with a velvet glove, but control her with a fist of iron.
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