Proverbs and old sayings, page 1035

43575 proverbs and old sayings

He who avoids the temptations avoids the sin.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about sin

He who doesn't risk a penny doesn't make a peso.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about risk

There's no ill that doesn't turn out for the better.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan

Do not bear ill will toward those who tell you the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about truth, contentment

Better to eat beans in peace than to eat meat in distress.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about peace

Return property to its owner, and your sleep will be peaceful.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about sleep

That which is said at the table should be wrapped up in the tablecloth.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan

It's not the fault of the parrot, but of the one who teaches him to talk.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan

To make preparations does not spoil the trip.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean

Around a flowering tree, one finds many insects.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about insects

The toad likes water, but not when it's boiling.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about water

A camel does not joke about the hump of another camel.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about joke

A cow that has no tail should not try to chase away flies.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean

Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about knowledge, garden

To have two eyes is cause for pride; but to have one eye is better than to have none.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about proudness, eyes

Around a flowering tree, there are many insects.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about insects

The man who can't dance says the band can't play.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about dance, man

Knowledge without wisdom is like water in the sand.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about knowledge, wisdom, water

The man who builds his own throne rules over a desert.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about rules, man

To have two eyes can be cause for pride; but to have one eye is better than to have none.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about proudness, eyes