Proverbs and old sayings, page 271

43575 proverbs and old sayings

An ounce of favor goes farther than a pound of justice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about justice, americans

A new broom sweeps clean, but an old one scrapes better.

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

Clean your own doorstep before you clean someone else's.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment

Those who take the profits should also bear the expense.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Dignity is one thing that can't be preserved in alcohol.

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

You can't blame a dentist for looking down at the mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment

Don't marry without love, but don't love without reason.

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

The loudest bell does not always have the sweetest tone.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

You might as well die with the chills as with the fever.

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

Fidelity is a noble virtue, yet justice is nobler still.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about fidelity, justice, virtue, americans

Fools and children should never look at unfinished work.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about children, work, americans

Learn as you'd live forever; live as you'd die tomorrow.

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

Industry is fortune's right hand and frugality her left.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about wealth, rightness, americans

When you see gossamer flying, be sure the air is drying.

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

It is an ill thing to be deceived, but worse to deceive.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about things, americans

If fools went not to market bad wares would not be sold.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about stores, bad luck, bad, americans

A whistling girl and a cackling hen come to no good end.

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

I am just as good as you are, and a damned sight better.

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

Old friends are the best, but new ones are the most fun.

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

He who drinks and walks away lives to drink another day.

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