The old age of an eagle is better than the youth of a sparrow.
The old age of an eagle is better than the youth of the sparrow.
Gluttony has killed more people than famine has.
Two coins in a purse make more noise than a hundred.
Love from someone who is bad is worse than his hatred.
A dog by your side is better than a brother miles away.
A tear at the right moment is better than a misplaced smile.
To sin in secret is more pleasant than having pleasure in the open.
Better one true friend than a hundred relatives.
Better go without medicine than call in an unskilled physician.
If you are in a boat you are more afraid of fire than you are of water.
A flea can trouble a lion more than the lion can harm a flea.
A dressed up lie is worth more than a badly told truth.
However poor the elephant, it will be worth more than ten frogs.
Tears come more often from the eyes than from the heart.
There is nothing better than a rich wife and a generous mother-in-law.
Knowledge acquired as a child is more lasting than an engraving on stone.
Better a devil you know than a hundred strangers.
A day to come seems longer than a year that's gone.
Never let your feet run faster than your shoes.
It is better to be a mouse in a cat's mouth than a man in a lawyer's hands.
