Better a good hanging than a bad marriage.
The better the fruit, the more wasps to eat it.
In the young, silence is better than speech.
A fast is better than a bad meal.
Better to lose the wool than the sheep.
It is better to lose the saddle than the horse.
It is better to refuse than to accept and not to go.
An iron peace is better than a golden war.
Better to be paying the baker than the chemist.
Better to be queen for an hour than a countess for life.
Good management is better than good income.
A bad peace is better than a good quarrel.
Who talks little hears better.
Money is better than my lord's letter.
Better a good hope than a bad possession.
It's better to arrive on time than to be invited.
Better to sell it with regret than to keep it.
Better to be known as a sinner than a hypocrite.
Half a loaf is better than no bread.
It is better to be born lucky than rich.
It is better to finish something than begin.