Proverbs and old sayings, page 2039

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Do not forget what it is to be a sailor because of being a captain yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings about being

Never give up your own old mat for a better prayer mat which you see passing.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness, contentment

What is benig talked about is here, and if its not it's comming around behind.

Proverbs and old sayings

The area covered by your life is not as important as what you can build on it.

Proverbs and old sayings about life, contentment

If you throw a millipede you should throw away the stick you picked it up with.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

A person does not objects to being called, he objects to what he is called for.

Proverbs and old sayings about objects, being, people

He who boasts of his ancestry unduly will bring plenty of trouble upon himself.

Proverbs and old sayings about problems

Happiness requires something to do, something to love and something to hope for.

Proverbs and old sayings about happiness, hope, love

He who goes to the quarterdeck and forecastle will return to the hold eventualy.

Proverbs and old sayings

You will not necessarily get what you desire, you will get what is appointed you.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Don't quarrel with the coconut-palm climber: the coconut has been eaten by the moon.

Proverbs and old sayings about moon

He who spekes ill of someone close to you in your presence sends you to tell him so.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

A traveller does not make a mess where he had made a camp as he might one day come back.

Proverbs and old sayings about day

Do me a favour during a rainy season and I shall do the same to you during the dry season.

Proverbs and old sayings about season, contentment

You dont throw stones at an approching craclin noise in the bush wait and see what is it first.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

He who desires to make something does not announce his intentions, just turns them into actions.

Proverbs and old sayings

The gratitude that bees receive is the smoke that people use to expel them and get at their honey.

Proverbs and old sayings about gratitude, smoke, use, people

A good place you don't go to is a good place: if you go too often, it isn't a good place any longer.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck, contentment

If a native of pemba can get a log he does not relive himself on the ground. ie nothing but the best.

Proverbs and old sayings about nothing

When brothers quarrel, take a hoe and go and dig; and when they make it up, take a basket and patter the crop.

Proverbs and old sayings