Proverbs and old sayings, page 459

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Riches add to the house, virtues to the man.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wealth, home, house, man

If a rat wants to die it bites a cat's tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about death

The tongue can paint what the eye can't see.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Don't be a tiger's head with a snake's tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heads

A book tightly shut is but a block of paper.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Be first in the field, the last to the couch.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A heart that is rotten -- breath that smells.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

A good memory is not so good as a little ink.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about memory, good, good luck

Alms given openly will be rewarded in secret.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about secret

To fall is not painful for those who fly low.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

Road is made by people walking on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people

Donkey's lips don't fit onto a horse's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

If there are no clouds there will be no rain.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rain

Easy to run downhill, much puffing to run up.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

There is no room for two dragons in one pond.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

That which is quickly aquired is easily lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

There is no silver here: three hundred taels.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A girl that blushes too much, knows too much.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who plays with fire may become its victim.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about victims, fire, fire brigade