The interested friend is a swallow on the roof (Prepared to leave at the approach of winter), [29]

The Italianised Englishman is a devil incarnate, [109]

The Italians are wise before the act, the Germans in the act, the French after the act, [99]

The Italians cry, the Germans bawl, and the French sing, [35]

The Jew ruins himself with passovers, the Moor with wedding feasts, and the Christian with lawsuits, [218]

The kettle smuts the frying-pan, [31]

The key at the girdle keeps me good and my neighbour too, [264]

The key that is used grows bright, [139]

The keys at the girdle, the dog in the larder, [228]

The king cannot always rule as he wishes, [139]