1817 Romanian Proverbs / Page 11
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An ass endures his burden, but not more than his burden.202.
An ass in a lion's skin.203.
An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold.204.
An ass must be tied where the master will have him.205.
An empty sack cannot stand upright.206.
An englishman's home is his castle.207.
An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.208.
An handful of trade is an handful of gold.209.
An honest man's word is as good as his bond.210.
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.211.
An idle person is the devil's cushion.212.
An idle youth, a needy age.213.
An ill turn is soon done.214.
An oak is not felled at one stroke.215.
An occasion lost cannot be redeemed.216.
An old dog barks not in vain.217.
An old ensign is a captain's honour.218.
An old fox is not easily snared.219.
An old fox needs learn no craft.220.
An old ox makes a straight furrow.