Proverbs and old sayings, page 1166

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Never burn your fingers to snuff another man's candle.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man

What is in the marrow is hard to take out of the bone.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A woman without is she who has neither pipe nor child.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about children, woman

You must crack the nuts before you can eat the kernel.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Its no use going to the goat's house to look for wool.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about use, home, house

An Irishman is never at his best except when fighting.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It is not easy to steal where the landlord is a thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about thieves

Everything troubles you and the cat breaks your heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about problems, heart, contentment

The one who waits the fine day, will get the fine day.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about day

When a heifer is far from home she grows longer horns.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home

It is better to have part of a man than no man at all.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man

The well fed person doesn't understand the hungry one.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people

Women are stronger than men, they do not die of wisdom.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wisdom, death, man

Keep your tongue in your jaw and your tow in your pump.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Better fifty enemies outside the house than one within.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about enemies, home, house

What's all the world to a man when his wife is a widow.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wife, world, man

There is no thing wickeder than a woman of evil temper.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about things, woman

Nobody ever bought peace but the man who hadn't got it.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about peace, man

There is no virtue in the herb that is not got in time.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about virtue, time

Lions believe that everyone shares their state of mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about state, faith, mind