Proverbs and old sayings, page 1530

43575 proverbs and old sayings

They call their aunt only when her cucumbers are ripe.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who carries too much tenderness will become a slave.

Proverbs and old sayings

An inflated idea can burst the bubble of your happiness.

Proverbs and old sayings about idea, happiness

Day will not break thanks to the cackling of the chicken.

Proverbs and old sayings about day

Spread the word of a Psalm and it becomes a popular song.

Proverbs and old sayings about word

Once the cattle have been split up, then the tiger strikes.

Proverbs and old sayings

When the cat gets too old, the mice are not afraid any more.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

The strings of the harp must be not too tight, and not too slack.

Proverbs and old sayings

The strongest ox is only as strong as the old ox with a broken leg.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

It is as difficult to win love as it is to pack salt in pine needles.

Proverbs and old sayings about love

A man with little learning is like the frog who thinks its pond is an ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Often a branch is broken off the tree by the one who has rested in its shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings about shadow

He who carries the word no with him will never be poor even when he is old.

Proverbs and old sayings about word, old, olderness

If you don't have a brain, join the army; if you don't have rice, use beans instead.

Proverbs and old sayings about brain, army, use, contentment

Only when a new government comes to power do you learn to appreciate the values of the old one.

Proverbs and old sayings about power, old, olderness, contentment

When the healthy dog fights with a mad dog, it is the ears of the healthy one that are bitten off.

Proverbs and old sayings

Only the strong survive.

Proverbs and old sayings

A fool laughs at himself.

Proverbs and old sayings

Elephants carry each other.

Proverbs and old sayings

God speaks a foreign tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings about god