Proverbs and old sayings, page 1684

43574 proverbs and old sayings

An ass endures his burden, but not more than his burden.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about burden

He that speaks sows and he that holds his peace gathers.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about peace

What does a donkey know about the life of a nightingale?

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about life

He that has shipped the devil must make the best of him.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil

Who will eat the kernel of the nut must break the shell.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about enemies, good, good luck

Call the bear uncle till you are safe across the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about contentment

Fear keeps and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about fear

Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about contentment

Let me look at your house and I'll tell you who you are.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about home, house, contentment

A poor man wants some things, a covetous man all things.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about things, man

Better be the head of a pike than the tail of a sturgeon.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about heads

Who goes to bed supperless, all night tumbles and tosses.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about night

In vain is the mill-clock if the miller his hearing lack.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

If you had all the wit in the world fools would fell you.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about world, contentment

A horse, a wife, and a sword may be shewed, but not lent.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wife

He that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolf.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Husband, don't believe what you see, but what I tell you.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about husband, faith, contentment

He that dwells next door to a cripple will learn to halt.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

When an ass climbs a ladder, we may find wisdom in women.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wisdom