Proverbs and old sayings, page 1330

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Bad times came to be; hens on thrones we were to see.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad luck, bad

A kick works as a treatment to a hunch backed person.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Prosperity teaches one, and poverty puts one to shame.

Proverbs and old sayings about prosperity, shame, poverty

It may be easier to perceive error than to find truth.

Proverbs and old sayings about error, truth

A pestle upon a peg, and a mortar upon a clothes line.

Proverbs and old sayings about clothes

You may adopt an indirect approach to reach your goal.

Proverbs and old sayings about purpose, contentment

(It’s useless to attempt to) carry water in baskets.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

The bachelors crave it, and the married ones regret it.

Proverbs and old sayings about bachelors, regret

God is the friend of both the simple guy and the leper.

Proverbs and old sayings about god

The sufferer goes through hell till the truth comes out.

Proverbs and old sayings about hell, truth

Among the ignorant a little knowledge is of great value.

Proverbs and old sayings about value, knowledge

Maybe a naked person should not be taken to a cloth shop.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

While alive in rags; when dead in satin to cover the body.

Proverbs and old sayings about body

Wisdom and serenity should not unduly weigh down a person.

Proverbs and old sayings about wisdom, people

Prosperity improves one's personality, adversity cripples it.

Proverbs and old sayings about personality, prosperity

One should try to get enormously benefited by a small effort.

Proverbs and old sayings

(When well united and synergized), one plus one equals eleven.

Proverbs and old sayings

Obeisance to the self that is a reflection of eternal reality.

Proverbs and old sayings about reality, self-control

If it comes, it is golden; if it doesn't, it was made of grass.

Proverbs and old sayings

One may be generous at heart, but may not be able to afford it.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart