Proverbs and old sayings, page 1326

43575 proverbs and old sayings

He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about thieves

Don't be too sweet, or else you will be eaten up; but don't be too bitter, or else you will be spitted out.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about bitter, contentment

One should not stand at the foot of a sick person's bed, because that place is reserved for the guardian angel.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about angels, people

There is no book that contains absolutely nothing bad, and there is no book that contains absolutely nothing good.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about nothing, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

When con men meet a legitimately honest man, they are so bewildered that they consider him a greater con man than themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about man

What you give for the cause of charity in health is gold; what you give in sickness is silver; what you give after death is lead.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about charity, death, contentment

Among those who stand, do not sit; among those who sit, do not stand. Among those who laugh, do not weep; among those who weep, do not laugh.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish

Despite your bark, you'll be eaten.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

All monkeys cannot hang on one branch.

Proverbs and old sayings

Only a medicine man gets rich by sleeping.

Proverbs and old sayings about medicine, wealth, man

An old man doesn't know what makes him herd again.

Proverbs and old sayings about man, old, olderness

One in the woodpile does not laugh at one in the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

The person who has not traveled thinks his or her mother is the best cook.

Proverbs and old sayings about kitchen, mother, people

We will water the thorn for the sake of the rose.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

Hope is the pillar of the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about hope, world

A rope which is pulled for a long time, breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings about time

A dog which steals leaves its puppies a bad name.

Proverbs and old sayings about name, bad luck, bad

Unity is strength.

Proverbs and old sayings

Diamond cuts diamond.

Proverbs and old sayings

Lice flourish in rags.

Proverbs and old sayings