Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
Proverbs and old sayings
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He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
Proverbs and old sayings about rocks
What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting.
Proverbs and old sayings
Mackerel sky and mares' tails make lofty ships carry low sails.
Proverbs and old sayings about sky
Conscience is the dog that can't bite, but never stops barking.
Proverbs and old sayings about conscience
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
Proverbs and old sayings about success
You can lead a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink.
Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, water, contentment
An ape is ne'er so like an ape/ As when he wears a doctor's cape.
Proverbs and old sayings
Force is that which rules the actions without regulating the will.
Proverbs and old sayings about rules, force, police
He that is uneasy at every little pain is never without some ache.
Proverbs and old sayings about pain
We come and cry and that is life, we cry and go and that is death.
Proverbs and old sayings about death, life
An apple-pie without some cheese is like a kiss without a squeeze.
Proverbs and old sayings about kiss
Confess you were wrong yesterday; it will show you are wise today.
Proverbs and old sayings about bad, contentment
When someone is going downhill everyone likes to give them a kick.
Proverbs and old sayings
It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
Proverbs and old sayings about prosperity
The patience of the hunter is always greater than that of the prey.
Proverbs and old sayings about hunters, patience
He who does not have common sense at age thirty will never have it.
Proverbs and old sayings about common sense, sense, age, olderness
Rule: Never perform card tricks for the people you play poker with.
Proverbs and old sayings about poker, rules, people, contentment
There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
Proverbs and old sayings about nothing
If ifs and ans were pots and pans, there'd be no trade for tinkers.
Proverbs and old sayings about commerce
