Proverbs and old sayings, page 335

43575 proverbs and old sayings

If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who has approved of wrongdoing is as guilty as he who has committed it.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you speak the word it shall own you, and if you don't you shall own it.

Proverbs and old sayings about word, contentment

He Said where are you going grape, She sighed? : I am staying on the couch.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Choose your neighbor before your house and your companion before the road.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, house

Translation: A friend is the one that lends a hand during the time of need.

Proverbs and old sayings about need, time

If begging should unfortunately be your lot, knock at the large gates only.

Proverbs and old sayings

Look and keep silent, and if you are eating meat, tell the world it's fish.

Proverbs and old sayings about fishing, world, contentment

Better to have bread and an onion with peace than stuffed fowl with strife.

Proverbs and old sayings about peace

A man's worth depends on his two smallest organs: his heart and his tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart, man

If you don't know where you are going, look back to where you've come from.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Wisdom consists of ten parts: nine parts silence, and one part a few words.

Proverbs and old sayings about silence, wisdom, word

A poor man would like to have some fun, but he cannot find the right place.

Proverbs and old sayings about rightness, man

There has to be a first time for everything -- even our most natural habits.

Proverbs and old sayings about habits, time

There has to be a first time for everything -- even the most natural habits.

Proverbs and old sayings about habits, time

O! my brother Flip the pot on its mouth, the daughters turn into their mums.

Proverbs and old sayings

They have sowed the seed of the word tomorrow and it has not germinated.

Proverbs and old sayings about word

Youths are like waves of the sea, the elderly have strength instead of tide.

Proverbs and old sayings

Every person is observant to the flaws of others and blind to his own flaws.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind, people

Throw a lucky man into the sea, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings about fishing, man