Proverbs and old sayings, page 46

43574 proverbs and old sayings

A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about garden

A broken hand works, but not a broken heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about heart

A clear conscience is a soft pillow.

Proverbs and old sayings German about conscience

A close friend can become a close enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about enemies

A closed mouth catches no flies.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

Proverbs and old sayings German about quality, country

A dimple on the chin, the devil within.

Proverbs and old sayings German about devil

A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about woman

A drink precedes a story.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about drinking

A drowning man is not troubled by rain.

Proverbs and old sayings about rain, man

A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

A friend's eye is a good mirror.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about good, good luck

A good denial, the best point in law.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about law, good, good luck

A good husband is healthy and absent.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about absent, husband, good, good luck

A hard beginning makes a good ending.

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

A healthy man is a successful man.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

A hedge between keeps friendship green.

Proverbs and old sayings German about friendship

A hen is heavy when carried far.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A hound's food is in its legs.

Proverbs and old sayings English about food

A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about home, house