Proverbs and old sayings, page 22

43574 proverbs and old sayings

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

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

God provides, but He needs a nudge.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about god

Every tear has a smile behind it.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about smile

Acquaintance without patience is like a candle with no light.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about patience, light

He who gets a name for early rising can stay in bed until midday.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about name

Instinct is stronger than upbringing.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about instinct

A trout in the pot is better than a salmon in the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

All sins cast long shadows.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about sin

The work praises the man.

Proverbs and old sayings British about work, man, old, olderness

To him that watches, everything is revealed.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

To a quick question give a slow answer.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about question