Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
Man proposes, God disposes.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people's wrath is as heavy as lead.