A quart bottle should hold a quart.
All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand.
The best way to avoid danger is to meet it plump.
Single misfortunes never come alone, and the greatest of all national calamities is generally followed by one greater.
The only thing to prevent what's past is to put a stop to it before it happens.
Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom.