...Husbands are in heaven whose wives chide not ; " with which may be compared the Spanish adage, " It is a good horse that never stumbles, and a good wife that never grumbles." A good-looking wife, it would appear, is not always a blessing, for — " A fair wife, a wide house,...

...stone. He who reckons without his host, must reckon twice. (He that shoes a horse pricks him.J It is a good horse that never stumbles, and a good wife that never grumbles. He who has to deal with a Tuscan must have both eyes open. (He that has an art, has everywhere a part.)...

...a stick. it la hiz sheet-anchor, his stronghold. One must not look a gift horss in the mouth. "J'is a good horse that never stumbles (and a good wife that never grumbles). The master's eye makes the horse fat. Thorough-bred a charger a race-horse (racer) a saddie-horse a...

...shall never be disappointed. The best of men are men at the best, and the best wax will melt. It is a good horse that never stumbles, And a good wife that never grumbles. But surely such horses and wives are only found in the fool's paradise, where dumplings grow on trees....

...between the good man and his wife. "A good word for a bad one, is worth much, and costs little. " It is a good horse that never stumbles, and a good wife that never grumbles. "Content, in the humblest dwelling, is better than ease in the most splendid palace. " If everybody...

...Don't go; I stay; Don't speak; I am silent; Don't do; I renounce. (Wolof, Senegal^: os PG N'Diaye It is a good horse that never stumbles, and a good wife that never grumbles. (English, USA): Kin 245 A good wife has her empire behind the front door. (Ladino, Maghreb; Hebrew,...

...Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain If you wish for peace, prepare for war 111 got, ill spent It is a good horse that never stumbles and a good wife - that never grumbles It is always time to do good It is never too late to mend It is no use crying over spilt milk It takes...