Once you have decided to hit someone, then hit them hard because the retribution will be the same whether you hit hard or not.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
I came to the place of my birth and cried, The friends of my youth, where are they? And echo answered, Where are they?
Proverbs and old sayings about youth
Better a handful of dry dates and content therewith than to own the Gate of Peacocks and be kicked in the eye by a broody camel.
Proverbs and old sayings
Marriage is like a besieged castle; those who are on the outside wish to get in; and those who are on the inside wish to get out.
Proverbs and old sayings about wish, marriage
I tell no, I don't you no but the habit in you prevails. AND the tail of the dog never straightens up even if you hang to it a brick.
Proverbs and old sayings about habits, contentment
If a rich man ate a snake, they would say it was because of his wisdom; if a poor man ate it, they would say it was because of his stupidity.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about stupidity, wisdom, wealth, man
If you hear a person talking good about things that aren't in you, don't be sure that he wouldn't also say bad things about things that aren't in you.
Proverbs and old sayings about things, talking, people, bad luck, contentment, bad, good, good luck
When you are dead, your sister's tears will dry as time goes on, your widow's tears will cease in another's arms, but your mother will mourn you until she dies.
Proverbs and old sayings about tears, mother, time, contentment
When you die, your sister's tears will dry as time goes on, your widow's tears will end in another's arms, but your mother will mourn you until the day she dies.
Proverbs and old sayings about tears, mother, end, death, time, day, contentment
If your neighbor visits Mecca once, watch out for him. If he makes a second visit, you had better avoid him. After the third visit you had better move to another street.