Proverbs and old sayings, page 2054

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The way you make your bed, that's how you'll lie down.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about lie, contentment

A bird in the hand is worth more than ten in the bush.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Shared joy is double joy. Shared sorrow is half sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about joy, sadness

Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about love

Thou are a bitter bird, said the raven to the starling.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about bitter

By being in front everywhere one may get a telling-off.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about being

One talks against praise in order to hear it once again

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about order, praise

When a lawyer dies, the Devil follows him to his grave.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about devil

When the child is weaned, they say goodbye to the nurse.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children

The is unnecessary to make a fuss of any sort of thrash.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

If you buy what you don't need, you steal from yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about commerce, need, contentment

Recognize gladly great exploits, but wait a while first.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

One should choose one's bedfellow whilst it is daylight.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

In spring no one thinks of the snow that fell last year.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about spring

When the blind man carries the lame man, both go forward.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about blind, man

Give the white child so that the black child doesn't cry.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children, magic

You must take the chance to forge whilst the iron is hot.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about chance, contentment

Nothing stimulates the appetite like little on the plate.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about nothing

What matter if I suffer, if only my neighbor suffers too.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about suffering