You are judged not by what you have but by what you do with what you have.Proverbs and old sayings South American about contentment, americans
The busy man has few idle visitors: to the boiling pot the flies come not.Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man
Some families are like potatoes -- all that's good of them is underground.Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, good, good luck
If you don't have a plan for yourself, you'll be a part of someone else's.Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, if the Lord doesn't get you, the devil must.Proverbs and old sayings South American about devil, americans, contentment
It is better to sit with a wise man in prison than with a fool in paradise.Proverbs and old sayings South American about prison, paradise, americans, man
A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfect without trials.Proverbs and old sayings South American about perfection, americans, man
Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.Proverbs and old sayings South American about meditation, man, americans
A good surgeon must have an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand.Proverbs and old sayings South American about heart, americans, good, good luck
Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pockets.Proverbs and old sayings South American about success, americans
Philosophy means being able to explain why you are happy when you are poor.Proverbs and old sayings South American about philosophy, happiness, being, americans, contentment
There is nothing better than a good woman and nothing worse than a bad one.Proverbs and old sayings South American about nothing, woman, bad luck, bad, americans, good, good luck
It is not easy to straighten in the oak the crook that grew in the sapling.Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats.Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment
There are three faithful friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.Proverbs and old sayings South American about wife, money, old, olderness, americans
Before you flare up at anyone's faults, take time to count ten of your own.Proverbs and old sayings South American about time, americans, contentment
Adversity is the stuff that shows whether you are what you thought you were.Proverbs and old sayings South American about thinking, contentment, americans
The more responsibilities a man assumes, the more likely he is to meet them.Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man
Put cream and sugar on a fly and it tastes very much like a black raspberry.Proverbs and old sayings South American about magic, americans
He who boasts of his descent is like a potato: the best part is underground.Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans