Proverbs and old sayings, page 424

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The Donkey, though it may go to the Holy Land, will still come back a donkey.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian

Watch your step when you walk: you may find nothing but you will not stumble.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about nothing, contentment

If you have no enemies think then that your own mother might have produced one.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about enemies, mother, contentment

Give me, mother, luck at my birth, then throw me if you will on the rubbish heap.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about bad luck, good luck, mother, contentment

With a king it is the same as with fire - stay neither close by, nor too far away.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about fire, fire brigade

The wife carries the husband on her face; the husband carries the wife on his clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about husband, wife, clothes, face

If your neighbor's house is on fire, make haste to put out the fire in your own house.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about fire, fire brigade, home, house

Many people wash their hands to have dinner with the bishop, only a few sit down to his table.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about people

A Haughty person will not even reach down to take his own nose if it had fallen to the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about proudness, people

The First glass is for health, the second - for joy, the third - for fun, the fourth - for madness.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about joy

Bandage up your finger and take a walk in the village to see how many medical people you will meet.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about people, contentment

You are permitted in times of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about danger, devil, contentment

An axe does not cut down a tree by itself.

Proverbs and old sayings

Don't be a sling bag.

Proverbs and old sayings

Harrow before? the cow.

Proverbs and old sayings

Wisdom is in the books.

Proverbs and old sayings about books, wisdom

Seek wisdom like a begger.

Proverbs and old sayings about wisdom

Regrets always come later.

Proverbs and old sayings

Old cows like young grass.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

Snake to snake, see the leg.

Proverbs and old sayings