Proverbs and old sayings, page 352

43574 proverbs and old sayings

There are three things that refresh the heart and reduce your grief water, flowers, and a beautiful woman.

Proverbs and old sayings about sadness, flowers, things, heart, woman, water

If you forsake a certainty and depend on an uncertainty, you will lose both the certainty and the uncertainty.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

A good well-lived today makes every yesterday a dream of a good future, and every morning is a vision of hope.

Proverbs and old sayings about vision, dream, future, hope, good, good luck

A fool who knows he is a fool has a little intelligence, but a fool that thinks he is intelligent is really a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings about intelligence

If you gently touch a nettle it'll sting you for your pains; grasp it like a lad of mettle, an' as soft as silk remains.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

It is better to walk than to run; it is better to stand than to walk; it is better to sit than to stand; it is better to lie than to sit.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie

Sorrow for the death of a father lasts six months; sorrow for a mother, a year; sorrow for a wife, until another wife; sorrow for a son, forever.

Proverbs and old sayings about sadness, wife, death, mother

He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.

Proverbs and old sayings about generosity, life, day

Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.

Proverbs and old sayings about vision, dream, happiness, hope, day

Be brave where bravery is honorable.

Proverbs and old sayings

Gossip needs no carriage.

Proverbs and old sayings about gossip

Ask a lot, but take what is offered.

Proverbs and old sayings

The hammer shatters glass but forges steel.

Proverbs and old sayings

Love and eggs are best when they are fresh.

Proverbs and old sayings about love

You can not write in the chimney with charcoal.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne.

Proverbs and old sayings about risk, drinking

Tell me your friends, and I'll tell you who you are.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment