Proverbs and old sayings, page 22

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The pencil of God has no eraser.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about god

If someone sweats for you, you change his shirt.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about change, contentment

Don't insult the alligator until you've crossed the river.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about contentment

A prudent man does not make the goat his gardener.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about prudence, man

The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about happiness

When ambition ends, happiness begins.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about ambition, end, happiness

Bargain like a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about gypsies

A flatterer is a secret enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about secret, enemies

Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about mediocrity

Useless wisdom is doulbe foolishness.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about wisdom

All old sayings have something in them.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about old, olderness

He who lives without discipline dies without honor.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic

Everyone wants to live long, but no one wants to be called old.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about old, olderness

Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about life, home, house

A person consists of his faith. Whatever is his faith, even so is he.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about faith, people

Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Indian about fishing, water

Call on God, but row away from the rocks.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about rocks, god

The cobra will bite you whether you call it cobra or Mr. Cobra.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about contentment

Listening to good advice is the way to wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about wealth, advice, good, good luck

A blind man who sees is better than a sighted man who is blind.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about blind, man