Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
Proverbs and old sayings
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Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
Proverbs and old sayings about victory
He who lives by medical prescriptions lives miserably.
Proverbs and old sayings
Zeal is like fire: it needs both feeding and watching.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade
No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.
Proverbs and old sayings
He that is doing nothing is seldom in need of helpers.
Proverbs and old sayings about need, nothing
Could everything be done twice it would be done better.
Proverbs and old sayings
If an ass goes traveling it will not come home a horse.
Proverbs and old sayings about home
Lawyers and painters can soon make what's black, white.
Proverbs and old sayings about magic
A colt is worth little if it does not break its halter.
Proverbs and old sayings
A hundred years cannot repair a moment's loss of honor.
Proverbs and old sayings about moment
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
Proverbs and old sayings about pleasure
Pay beforehand if you would have your work poorly done.
Proverbs and old sayings about work, contentment
What the eye does not admire the heart does not desire.
Proverbs and old sayings about heart
Give neither counsel or salt till you are asked for it.
Proverbs and old sayings about moral, contentment
The presence of the doctor is the beginning of the cure.
Proverbs and old sayings about beginning
Better to sit all night than to go to bed with a dragon.
Proverbs and old sayings about night
The weakness of an enemy forms part of our own strength.
Proverbs and old sayings about weakness, enemies
We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
Proverbs and old sayings about hate
Those that do you a very ill deed will never forgive you.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
