Proverbs and old sayings, page 257

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Men seek less to be instructed than applauded.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about man, americans

Doubt whom you will, but never doubt yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about doubt, americans, contentment

You must pay the fiddler if you want to dance.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about dance, americans, contentment

A single fact is worth a shipload of argument.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Manhood is quite a struggle, old age a regret.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about fight, regret, olderness, age, americans, old

Fraud and cunning are the weapons of the weak.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

The higher you climb, the harder you may fall.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about fall, americans, contentment

None but the wise man can employ leisure well.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

Judge men by their deeds, not be their creeds.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about deeds, judges, man, americans

You can always tell a drunkard by his actions.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment

Conceit is the self satisfaction of a jackass.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about self-control, americans

It is better to be a live rabbit than a tiger.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Don't fire until you see the white of his eye.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about fire, fire brigade, americans, contentment

Those that never had a cushion never need one.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about need, americans

It is better to be right than in the majority.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about rightness, americans

A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about intelligence, americans, good, good luck

Scandal will rub out like dirt when it is dry.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

You can get far with a lie, but not come back.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about lie, americans, contentment

Demonstration is the best mode of instruction.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

What the eye can't see, the heart won't crave.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about heart, americans