Proverbs and old sayings, page 404

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Words and feathers the wind carries away.

Proverbs and old sayings British about word

Weil worth aw, that gars the plough draw.

Proverbs and old sayings British

He that pities another remembers himself.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Great birth is a very poor dish at table.

Proverbs and old sayings British

The skilfullest wanting money is scorned.

Proverbs and old sayings British about money

A hungry man is glad to get boiled wheat.

Proverbs and old sayings British about man

An atheist is one point beyond the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings British about atheism, devil

It is good sheltering under an old hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings British about good, good luck, old, olderness

On the day of victory no fatigue is felt.

Proverbs and old sayings British about victory, day

Who goes a beast to Rome, a beast returns.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Lead a pig to the Rhine, it remains a pig.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Ambition makes people scorn rustic living.

Proverbs and old sayings British about ambition, people

Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce, man

A house well-furnished makes a woman wise.

Proverbs and old sayings British about home, house, woman

It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Don't cross the bridge till you get to it.

Proverbs and old sayings British about contentment

He that nothing questions, nothing learns.

Proverbs and old sayings British about nothing

A little body often harbours a great soul.

Proverbs and old sayings British about body, soul

The remembrance of past sorrows is joyful.

Proverbs and old sayings British about past

To be good tends to give absence later on.

Proverbs and old sayings British about good, good luck