Proverbs and old sayings, page 1066

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Dependence on someone else can cause reoccurring disappointment.

Proverbs and old sayings

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount.

Proverbs and old sayings about dictatorship

People don’t trip on mountains, but they sometimes stumble on stones.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Sitting while you eat makes you large; standing while you eat makes you strong.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

No sooner have you spoken than what you have said becomes the property of another.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

The speech, actions, manner of movement, and turban of each man differs from all others.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

The living things of the Earth depend on each other just like the limbs and organs of the body do.

Proverbs and old sayings about body, earth, things

The supreme excellence is not in being better than others, but in being better than your former self.

Proverbs and old sayings about being, self-control

For great ills, great remedies.

Proverbs and old sayings

Hunger has no law; it's just hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings about hunger, law

The truth is bitter and lies are sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings about bitter, truth

Choose the stone by the size of the frog.

Proverbs and old sayings

Grief shared is half grief; Joy shared is double joy.

Proverbs and old sayings about sadness, joy

He who walks the path of evil comes upon an evil end.

Proverbs and old sayings about end

When the blind leads the way, woe to those who follow.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind

Every time one laughs a nail is removed from one's coffin.

Proverbs and old sayings about time

No matter if the child's born blind, as long as it doesn't beg.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind, children

For the lazy and the poor, everything always takes twice the effort.

Proverbs and old sayings

To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak.

Proverbs and old sayings about dance

In death, I am born.

Proverbs and old sayings about death