He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and struggling, like a swimmer, against the stream. (Latin Proverb)
Even a fool sometimes speaks to the purpose. (Latin Proverb)
Drunkenness makes some men fools, some beasts, and some devils. (Latin Proverb)
Correct a wise man, and he will be grateful; correct a fool, and he will not only give a deaf ear, but send you off with a flea in your ear. (Latin Proverb)
Chalk is the pen of fools, walls their paper. (Latin Proverb)
Let a fool hold his tongue, and he will pass for a sage. (Latin Proverb)
It is easy to set a cask a rolling. [To influence a fool.] (Latin Proverb)
He is a fool who spares the children after having killed the father. (Latin Proverb)
No one is a fool always, every one sometimes. (Latin Proverb)