A fence should be horse high hog tight and bull strong.
Poor men seek meat for their stomach rich men stomach for their meat.
Living in the past has one thing in its favour - it's cheaper.
Young folk silly folk old folk cold folk.
Today's sales should be better than yesterday's - and worse than tomorrow's.
The silent dog is the first to bite.
Ten lands are sooner known than one man.
It is a long lane that has no turning.