The nail that sticks out is hammered down. [More about the need for conformity than about tools, although conformity is a tool of society. ]
Proverbs and old sayings about tools, society, need
Tis better to buy a small bouquet And give to your friend this very day, Than a bushel of roses white and red To lay on his coffin after he's dead.
Proverbs and old sayings about commerce, day
The root of all health is in the brain. The trunk of it is in emotion. The branches and leaves are the body. The flower of health blooms when all parts work together.
Proverbs and old sayings about emotions, brain, garden, body, work
You don't study to be a fool.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
Gifts break rocks and melt hearts.
Proverbs and old sayings about rocks, gifts
Time will give you the best disguise.
Proverbs and old sayings about time, contentment
Clear accounts make for long friendships.
Proverbs and old sayings
Better to marry a neighbor than a stranger.
Proverbs and old sayings
A stolen object brings no joy to one's heart.
Proverbs and old sayings about joy, heart
That which is done at night appears in the day.
Proverbs and old sayings about night, day
The favor of a man in power is like a summer shower.
Proverbs and old sayings about power, man
He who doesn't die on the battlefield slips in the bathtub.
Proverbs and old sayings about death
Better to lose a minute in your life than your life in a minute.
Proverbs and old sayings about life
Find as much love as was given by your father and mother many times.
Proverbs and old sayings about mother, love
Don't take every ill to the doctor, or every quarrel to the lawyer, or every thirst to the tavern.
Proverbs and old sayings
Excuses are like assholes, everyone has one, and they all stink.
Proverbs and old sayings Australian
If i am in harmony with my family, that's success.
Proverbs and old sayings about harmony, success, family