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Show SOME PR.OVER.BS FROM THE GER.MAN A dead dog has no teeth. Nothing is more ridiculous than an old man in love. Old age is not free from folly. It is a worthless hen that lays for your neighbors. Rumor is a great liar. The more you rake muck, the worse it smells. The more enemies you have, the greater is your station. All do not sleep who snore. Trust not either a wind that is favorable or a ruler who laughs. When wolf eats wolf there must be a famine in re forest. .If hick will have it so, even a bull can bring forth a calf. Do not be influenced by the tears of a woman, by the limping of a dog, or by the promises of a Leader. Beware the cat which licks your face and then scratches you from behind. He serves a bad master who serves the multitude. Not-years but worries. make roen old, Shut the doors of your house io those, who aiwaya speak the tnrtJi. They who hunt with cats will catch mice. Learn to endure if you wish to succeed. There is no need to look back upon him who acts i'. kindly. , No river is so deep as-to have jio bottom. S No collar is proof, against the hangman's iopc jj? We cannot deceive an empty stomach. Ever' dog is brave on its own doorstep. Every fool makes a hundred others. No one winces at another's pain. I A criminal shuns the daylight as a devil does tbc B cross. gj A child often gets kisses that are meant for i" I mother. I He who wishes to gain control of everything wn 1 be in need of everything. fl Petty thieves nrc hanged; great thieves arc asfcc:1 1 to dinner. I Everything is wasted that is given to a thankless I nersoa. I t |