Proverbs and old sayings, page 2036

43574 proverbs and old sayings

When you play with a lion, do not put your hand in its mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

You are blaming the hawk, the falcon is killing the chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Your own bad place is far better than your companion's place.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad luck, bad

If you do not fill up a crack, you will have to build a wall.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

You cannot know the defects of a house you have not slept in.

Proverbs and old sayings about defects, home, house, contentment

Courage is not the same as fighting someone stronger than you.

Proverbs and old sayings about courage, contentment

A boat doesn't go forward if each one is rowing their own way.

Proverbs and old sayings

Death has its advantages too ie it benifits those who inherit.

Proverbs and old sayings about death

A goshawk is an egg child, if sleeps hungry its his own fault.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

Patience attracts happiness; it brings near that which is far.

Proverbs and old sayings about happiness, patience

He who slaughters a beast does not hesitate about skinning it.

Proverbs and old sayings

A dancer will not become crippled for dancing calls for grace.

Proverbs and old sayings about grace

Do not wake one who is sleeping; you will fall asleep yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings about fall, contentment

An obstinete child does not suffer save on the day of festival.

Proverbs and old sayings about suffering, children, day

Your own small place is not like a big place of your companion.

Proverbs and old sayings

The ape does not see his own backside, he Sees his companion's.

Proverbs and old sayings

Its nice throw a spear to a pig, but painful when thrown to you.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Had you known what bees eat, you would not have tasted the honey.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

A well-worn coir-rope is better than a new rope made from raffia.

Proverbs and old sayings

A brother is a cooking pot, and a neighbour is a cooking pot lid.

Proverbs and old sayings