Proverbs and old sayings, page 269

43575 proverbs and old sayings

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

If you sing before breakfast, you'll cry before night.

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

Two clocks don't run alike; two men don't think alike.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about man, americans

Thieves hunt in couples, but a liar has no accomplice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about thieves, americans

Doubts --- helped a man to live, to grow, or to build.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

The best advice I know in life is don't give too much.

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

As the baker, so the buns; as the father, so the sons.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

We easily disbelieve those things which we desire not.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about things, americans

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about common sense, genius, sense, clothes, americans

The disgrace of the city is the fault of the citizens.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about city, americans

In politics, a man must learn to rise above principle.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about principle, politics, americans, man

Cultivate friends who pray for you, not prey upon you.

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

The dog doesn't get bread every time he wags his tail.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about time, americans

One who cannot respect himself cannot respect another.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about respect, americans

A thorn of experience is worth a wilderness of advice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about experience, advice, americans

A good doctor treats both the patient and the disease.

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

Delays increase desires and sometimes extinguish them.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

The best way to keep friends is not to give them away.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans