Proverbs and old sayings, page 1526

43575 proverbs and old sayings

If a man puts a cord around his neck, God will provide someone to pull it.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about god, man

If you're going to tell the truth, you better have one foot in the stirrup.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about truth, contentment

Three things cause sorrow to flee; water, green trees, and a beautiful face.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about sadness, things, water, face

Do not judge a man by the whiteness of his turbin, soap is bought on credit.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about judges, man

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about heart, man

Manage with bread and salted butter until God brings something to eat with it.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about god

If you see a man riding a wooden stick, say to him Good health to your horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about good, good luck, man, contentment

The camel never sees his own hump, but that of his brother is always in his eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about eyes

For the sake of a single rose, the gardener becomes servant to a thousand thorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

If you see him riding on a bamboo-cane, say to him, Good health to your horse!

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about good, good luck, contentment

If a rich man steals it is a mistake; if a poor man makes a mistake he has stolen.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about mistake, wealth, man

The dreaming man makes excuses for his inaction and places a fools cap on his head.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about heads, man

The moon and the stars are not above us, the earth is on the other side of our feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about celebrity, stars, moon, earth

Instruct a man, you instruct an individual. Instruct a woman, you instruct a nation.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about nation, woman, contentment, man

If you find the residents of a place worshipping a donkey, bring the beast some grass.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about contentment

Often the best way to give oneself what one lacks is to take from oneself what one has.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

A pipe of kif in the morning gives one more strength than a 100 camels in the courtyard.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about rocks, praise

He who lacks knowledge derides his neighbor, but the man of understanding holds his tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about knowledge, man

Better a patient man than a warrior, one who controls his temper than one who takes a city.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about city, man