Proverbs and old sayings, page 272

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about children, heart, americans, man

Absence kills a little love but makes the big ones grow.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about love, americans

You have to be smarter than the dog to teach him tricks.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment

There are not so many who must feign madness to survive.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

The dog that minds not your whistle is good for nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about nothing, americans, good, good luck

The best way to get something done is to do it yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

The world is a ladder for some to go up and others down.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about world, americans

Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn.

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

Don't allow the grass to grow on the path of friendship.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about friendship, americans

Don't throw out your dirty water until you get in fresh.

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

Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about enemies, face, americans

Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about despair, americans

Distance is the best remedy against an evil-disposed man.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

To have a friend, close one eye; to keep him, close both.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

He who is to break his neck finds the stairs in the dark.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about dark, americans

A man never becomes an orator if he has something to say.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about affair, pleasure, americans

If you want something done and done well, do it yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment

Love enters man through his eyes, woman through her ears.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about eyes, woman, love, americans, man

He is my friend that helps me, and not he that pities me.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans