Proverbs and old sayings, page 278

43575 proverbs and old sayings

A man knows his companions in a long journey and a small inn.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

A gracious woman obtains honor, and strong men obtain riches.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about wealth, woman, man, americans

Some are born to honor, and some have honor thrust upon them.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Suspicion may be no fault, but showing it may be a great one.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about suspicion, americans

A rich man is happy while he is alive but sorry when he dies.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about happiness, wealth, americans, man

He that shows a passion tells his enemy where he may hit him.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about enemies, americans

A man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

Too much attention to the pigskin doesn't help the sheepskin.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about attention, help, americans

Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about vice, proudness, americans, good, good luck, man

A farmer on his knees is higher than a gentleman on his legs.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Ambition is like hunting for whales - sometimes you lose them.

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

It's as difficult to win love as to wrap salt in pine needles.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about love, americans

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are different things.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about laziness, life, things, americans

A human learns how to talk early, but how to keep silent late.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about human imperfections, americans

The good lawyer knows the law, the clever one knows the judge.

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

What's the good of a fair apple if it has a worm in its heart?

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

It is easy for a man in health to preach patience to the sick.

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

Drink and frankfurters for a dime; kill a man before his time.

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

A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about medicine, americans

If you desire many things, many things will be seem but a few.

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