Proverbs and old sayings, page 1038

43575 proverbs and old sayings

In the village without dogs the farmers walk without sticks.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

Bury me on my feet, I have spent my entire life on my knees.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, life

As the crow is made for stewing the dog is made for kicking.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

May you have a lawsuit in which you know you are in the right

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, rightness, contentment

The world is a ladder, in which some go up and others go down.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, world

It is better to be the head of a mouse, then the tail of a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, heads

A man must put grain in the ground before he can cut the harvest.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, man

A witch-wife and an evil is three-halfpence worse than the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, wife, devil

Where rich people can make honest money, poor people have to steal.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, people, wealth, money

He that has a white horse and a fair wife need never want for trouble.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, problems, need, wife

He who willingly gives you a finger will also give you the whole hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, contentment

Where the scythe cuts and the sock rives, no more fairies and bee-hives.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

A gypsy only tells the truth once in his life but he regrets it afterwards.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, truth, life

When do we have a day of fast? When there is no bread and ham in the larder.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, fasting, day

You can count the apples on a tree but you can't count the trees from one apple.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, contentment

In the hour of your greatest success are sown the seeds of your own destruction.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about destruction, gypsies, success

Gypsy gold does not chink and glitter, it gleams in the sun and neighs in the dark.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, dark, sun

The patient thief is as a tree whose root runs deep as he waits for the sweet fruit..

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, thieves

You don't kill a gypsy by cutting him in ten pieces -- you only make ten more gypsies.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, contentment

May your clothes rip and wear out, but may you live on in good health and fulfillment.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about fulfillment, gypsies, clothes, good, good luck, contentment