Kindheartedness and honesty can be expected only from the poor.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about honesty
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When the fox cannot reach the grapes he says they are not ripe.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek
A real scoundrel turned up and they took off their hats to him.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about real estate
If deeds are wanting, all words appear mere vanity and emptiness.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about proudness, vanity, deeds, word
It is better in times of need to have a friend rather than money.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about need, money
Empty barrels and insignificant people always make the most noise.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about people
Who wouldn't lick his fingers when they have been dipped in honey?
Proverbs and old sayings Greek
When the gods are angry with a man, they give him what he asks for.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about gods, man
A lucky person is someone who plants pebbles and harvests potatoes.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about people
To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, he has no experience with it.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about experience, truth
In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek
The more the mother-in-law drinks the more friendly is her greeting.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about law, mother
To have five drachmas in the hand is better than ten drachmas on paper.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek
Take a young woman for the pleasure of possessing her until she is old.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about pleasure, woman, old, olderness
Whoever feeds the wolf in the winter will be eaten by him in the spring.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about spring
Listen to valuable statements even if they come from your enemy's mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about enemies
It is not what they profess but what they practice that makes them good.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about good, good luck
If all the bees made honey, there would be enough for even gypsies to eat.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about gypsies
When you go to bed with a clear head, you will not get up with a headache.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about heads, contentment
Listen to that which is well said even if it is from the mouth of an enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about enemies
