Literal meaning: The people's lord is their servant.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
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It may be a fire today -- tomorrow it will be ashes.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade
Give a man some cloth and he'll ask for some lining.
Proverbs and old sayings about man
Ask for your wife's advice and then do the opposite.
Proverbs and old sayings about advice, wife
Arrogance is a weed that grows mostly on a dunghill.
Proverbs and old sayings about arrogance
Had the monkey seen its ass, it wouldn't have danced.
Proverbs and old sayings
The wound of words is worse than the wound of swords.
Proverbs and old sayings about word
Closer than the closeness of the teeth to the tongue.
Proverbs and old sayings
Men learn little from success, but much from failure.
Proverbs and old sayings about failure, success, man
He beat me and cried, and went before me to complain.
Proverbs and old sayings
A woman's belly is a garden with many kinds of fruit.
Proverbs and old sayings about garden, woman
Like the man who shields himself with a spiders home.
Proverbs and old sayings about home, man
If destiny does not fit you, fit yourself to destiny.
Proverbs and old sayings about destiny, contentment
The man and his woman is like the grave and its dead.
Proverbs and old sayings about woman, man
A grateful dog has more worth than an ungrateful man.
Proverbs and old sayings about man
Literal meaning: The fisherman is the shark's friend.
Proverbs and old sayings
Complaining to someone other than God is disgraceful.
Proverbs and old sayings about god
Your relations are more deserving of your generosity.
Proverbs and old sayings about generosity
What can an old harlot do but repent of her misdeeds?
Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness
A monkey that amuses me is better than a deer astray.
Proverbs and old sayings
