Proverbs and old sayings, page 1362

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Of everything else the newest; of friends, the oldest.

Proverbs and old sayings

To find your place in life is easier than to occupy it.

Proverbs and old sayings about life

A shy woman is worth a city, a shy man is worth a goat.

Proverbs and old sayings about city, woman, man

If you talk to the blacksmith you'll get hit by sparks.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

The enemy of a father will never be friends of his son.

Proverbs and old sayings about enemies

It is easy to catch a serpent with someone else's hand.

Proverbs and old sayings about trap

Those who know do not talk; those who talk do not know.

Proverbs and old sayings

Do not roll up your trousers before reaching the stream.

Proverbs and old sayings

The devil tempts all, but the idle man tempts the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings about devil, man

Many will show you the way once your cart has overturned.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

At table keep short hand; in company keep a short tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings about companies

An illness comes by the pound and goes away by the ounce.

Proverbs and old sayings

Those away from the battlefield boast about their swords.

Proverbs and old sayings

Your son can be a prince, your daughter will be a mother.

Proverbs and old sayings about mother

A camel is not a animal and an Arab is not a human being.

Proverbs and old sayings about human imperfections, being

A cup of coffee commits one to forty years of friendship.

Proverbs and old sayings about friendship

The miser and the open-handed spend the same in long run.

Proverbs and old sayings

The devil will not bother you in a house full of children.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, devil, home, house, contentment

A thousand friends are too few; one enemy is one too many.

Proverbs and old sayings about enemies

Eat and drink with your friends but do not trade with them.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce, drinking