“ Be a good husband, and you will get a penny to spend, a penny to lend, and a penny for a friend.” — English Related Mantras “ Where the wind is on Candlemas Day There it will stick to the end of May.” “ When the cuckoo comes to the bare thorn, Sell your cow and buy your corn, But when she comes to a full bit, Sell your corn, and buy your sheep.” “ Don’t cut your nose off to spite your face.”