Proverbs and old sayings, page 1917

43574 proverbs and old sayings

When the wild pig’s running (inadvertently) crushes the seed shells, the wild birds celebrate.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you don't know where you are going, any path will take you there.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Before you choose a counselor, watch him with his neighbor's children.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, contentment

Guard your tongue in youth, and in age you may mature a thought that will be of service to your people.

Proverbs and old sayings about thinking, youth, age, olderness, people, contentment

First you are to think always of god. second you are to use all your powers to care for your people and especially the poor.

Proverbs and old sayings about use, people, god, contentment

Who buys cheap pays twice.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak

Gold without wisdom is but clay.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about wisdom

Kill your anger while it is small.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about anger

In the darkness all cows are black.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about magic

He who accepts favors, pawns his freedom.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak

Man is the head and woman is the crown upon it.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about heads, woman, man

Anger is the only thing to put off till tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about anger, things

Cabbage is best after it is reheated seven times.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak

He who blows into the wind gets smoke in his eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about smoke, eyes

The gates of hell are always open, even at midnight.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about hell

Better to eat bread in peace, then cake amid turmoil.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about peace

The flour tastes bitter to the mouse who has had enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about bitter

Don't shake the tree when the pears fall off themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about fall

The one who first shuts up in an argument is from a good family.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about family, good, good luck

Misfortune teaches us to pray.

Proverbs and old sayings about pray