An indulgent mother makes a sluttish daughter, [313]

An innocent heart suspects no guile, [273]

An oak is not felled at one blow, [213], [261]

An old ape never made a pretty grimace, [41]

An old coachman loves the crack of the whip, [138], [315]

An old dog does not bark for nothing, [63], [76]

An old dog does not grow used to the collar, [77]

An old flag is an honour to its captain, [74]

An old fool is worse than a young simpleton, [370]