Proverbs and old sayings, page 1994

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Entreaties to get him to sing, and entreaties to leave off.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Poverty does not destroy virtue, nor does wealth bestow it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about destruction, virtue, wealth, poverty

A turn of the key is better than the conscience of a friar.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about conscience

He who marrieth does well, but he who marrieth not, better.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about courage, war, good, good luck

Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about god

Let the dogs bark; it's a sign that we are galloping ahead.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who does no more than another is no better than another.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

There is no remedy for death, but death itself is a remedy.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about death

The bowels support the heart, and not the heart the bowels.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about heart

Halfway is twelve miles when you have fourteen miles to go.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

To give too much when little is asked is a form of refusal.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Look for the good and let the bad things come on their own.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about things, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

The official who can't lie may as well be out of the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about lie, world

Said the frying pay to the kettle, Stand off, black bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about magic

Fall sick, and you will see who is your friend and who not.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fall, contentment

A donkey decked in gold is better than an over-laden horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

When thou seest thy house in flames, go warm thyself by it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about home, house

Win a game of your friend, and drink the money on the spot.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about games, drinking, money

Tell it her once, and the devil will tell it her ten times.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about devil