Proverbs and old sayings, page 1056

43575 proverbs and old sayings

The needle, small and thin, can support a man and his family.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, man

It's better that you suffer an injustice than you commit one.

Proverbs and old sayings about injustice, suffering, contentment

Who can find a woman of valor? her price is far above rubies.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman

Better a night full of anger than a night full of repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings about night, anger

Wine renews the passion of lovers, and the hatred of enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings about enemies, wine

If you don't walk after eating, your food remains undigested.

Proverbs and old sayings about food, contentment

Faith is not a whole series of axioms but a whole way of life.

Proverbs and old sayings about faith, life

The costliest clock can show only sixty minutes in every hour.

Proverbs and old sayings

Your health comes first -- you can always hang yourself later.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

It's not the sin that maddens a person but the desire to do it.

Proverbs and old sayings about sin, people

A man without a woman cannot defend himself against seductions.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman, man

A dog can't be a butcher, and a bachelor can't be a matchmaker.

Proverbs and old sayings

A dream which has not been interpreted is like a letter unread.

Proverbs and old sayings about dream

A guest who comes empty handed does not deserve a warm welcome.

Proverbs and old sayings

Do not judge your fellow man until you have stood in his place.

Proverbs and old sayings about judges, man, contentment

God made man upright, but man searched out many crooked devices.

Proverbs and old sayings about god, man

Whoever has not tasted sinfulness does not qualify for holiness.

Proverbs and old sayings

A book gives knowledge, but it is life that gives understanding.

Proverbs and old sayings about knowledge, life

Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills.

Proverbs and old sayings

Ask someone else for advice but keep your knowledge to yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings about knowledge, advice