Every tooth in a man's head is more valuable than a diamond.

A silly remark can be made in Latin as well as in Spanish.

Other men's pains are easily borne.

I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.

But my thoughts ran a wool-gathering; and I did like the countryman, who looked for his ass while he was mounted on his back.

It is the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.

Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.