Proverbs and old sayings, page 1497

43575 proverbs and old sayings

After taking ninety-nine years to climb a stairway, the tortoise falls and says there is a curse on haste.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese

A neck without a head, buttocks without a hole and a girl without shame are not worth admiring or marrying.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about shame, heads

Your soul to God, your body to dust, your property to your relatives, because thus it has been found written.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about body, soul, god

Bad water also quenches the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Chechen about fire, fire brigade, bad luck, water, bad

An eye is small but its usefulness is great.

Proverbs and old sayings Chechen

If patience hides something, anger won't search and get.

Proverbs and old sayings Chechen about anger, patience

A bird flies high above and its funeral is performed on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Chechen

Impatience with your brother is in the flesh, it doesn't reach the bone.

Proverbs and old sayings Chechen

Also the black cow produces white milk.

Proverbs and old sayings about magic

Learning is a golden urn that can never be stolen.

Proverbs and old sayings

Avoid all evil

Proverbs and old sayings

Poor, poor for ever.

Proverbs and old sayings

What must be, will be.

Proverbs and old sayings

Eaten food is forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings about food

After spring-tide, neap.

Proverbs and old sayings about spring

Eaten bread is forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings

They live like cat and dog.

Proverbs and old sayings

Between two stools is a fall.

Proverbs and old sayings about fall

Hot broth softens hard bread.

Proverbs and old sayings

A stitch in due time saves nine.

Proverbs and old sayings about time