Proverbs and old sayings, page 268

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Charity is a virtue of the heart and not of the hand.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about charity, virtue, heart, americans

True generosity is the ability to accept ingratitude.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about generosity, ability, ingratitude, americans

Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans

Those above are going down, those below are going up.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Let every day provide for itself and God send Sunday.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about god, day, americans

Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about interest, reason, americans, contentment

By the yard, life is hard. By the inch, it's a cinch.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about garden, life, americans

Friendship is an empty word if it only works one way.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about friendship, word, americans

A man takes a drink and then the drink takes the man.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about drinking, man, americans

Air castles are good; now put foundations under them.

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

Better an old man's darling than a young man's slave.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about man, americans, old, olderness

A friend won with a feather can be lost with a straw.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

If you drive, don't drink; if you drink, don't drive.

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

Corn makes more at the mill than it does in the crib.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

You'll hear a lot of things before your ears drop off.

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

Weak men wait for opportunities, strong men make them.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about chance, man, americans

Love many, trust few and always paddle your own canoe.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about love, americans

Never borrow, never lend if you wish to keep a friend.

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

He knows not the law who knows not the reason thereof.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about reason, law, americans

A genius does not shout his wisdom from the housetops.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about genius, wisdom, americans