A wild goose may be worth a hundred pieces of gold, but...

vote now

add a comment

A wild goose may be worth a hundred pieces of gold, but you first have to spend three pieces of gold to buy an arrow.

Japanese proverbs

Japanese Proverbs and old sayings about commerce, contentment.

Comments

Rate this post:

Secure code: $Generate another secure code$ =

Proverbs and old sayings similar

Keep your nose out of another's mess.

Proverbs and old sayings

A rocky vineyard does not need a prayer, but a pick ax.

Proverbs and old sayings

It is a fine thing to command, though it be only a herd of cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings

Bake the bread while the oven is hot.

Proverbs and old sayings

Authors

Anti-inflammatory tonic with ginger, turmeric, black pepper and other spices

Famous quotes

Folklore

Last folklore

Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands. (Proverbs and old sayings)

There are 3 simple rules in life: - don't promise when... (Proverbs and old sayings)

Man's law changes with his understanding of man. Only the... (Proverbs and old sayings)

Who came back from the grave and told the story? (Proverbs and old sayings)

Top folklore

Traditional Irish Curse (Spells and incantations)

Traditional Wexford Curse (Spells and incantations)

What grows when it eats, but dies when it drinks? Fire. (Riddles)

If the pills were pleasant, they would not want gilding. (Proverbs and old sayings)

Random folklore

Mustard after the meal. (Proverbs and old sayings)

Poverty has no kin. (Proverbs and old sayings)

The man with one wife is the boss of all bachelors. (Proverbs and old sayings)

Twenty years a child twenty years running wild twenty... (Proverbs and old sayings)