Proverbs and old sayings, page 1984

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Every one speaks of the fair as he himself finds it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Every potter praises his pot, especially if cracked.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Live and let live. There's nothing so queer as folk.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about nothing

There would be no ill word if it were not ill taken.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about word

What I see with my eyes I can guess with my fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about eyes

A tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

However early you get up you cannot hasten the dawn.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

Like a collier's sack, bad without and worse within.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about bad luck, bad

The spoken word sometimes loses what silence has won.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about silence, word

He that is not sensible of his loss has lost nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about nothing

When the child cuts its teeth, death is on the watch.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about children, death

A blow from a frying-pan, if it does not hurt, smuts.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The earth produces all things and receives all again.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about earth, things

The judge's son goes into the courtroom without fear.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about judges, fear

The girl as she is taught, the flax as it is wrought.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Where the heart is past hope, the face is past shame.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about past, shame, hope, heart, face

If one, two, three say you are an ass, put on a tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

The devil gets into the belfry by the vicar's skirts.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about devil

Let the sun shine on me, for I care not for the moon.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about moon, sun

Good, good, good, but God keep my ass out of his rye.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck, god