Proverbs and old sayings, page 469

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Where a chest lieth open, a righteous man may sin.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about sin, man

The cat got an order and delegated it to her tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about order

The way of a slothful man is as a hedge of thorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

The house with an old grandparent harbors a jewel.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, house, old, olderness

Peace and tranquillity are a thousand gold pieces.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about peace

To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about art, magic

How can you expect to find ivory in a dog's mouth?

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

You can lean on a bamboo stick, but not on a rope.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Of all meat in the world drink goes down the best.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drinking, world

Unless there is opposing wind, a kite cannot rise.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Before you beat a dog, find out who its master is.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Once a tree falls, the monkeys on it will scatter.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

One family builds the wall, two families enjoy it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family

Don't let the falcon loose until you see the hare.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

When you drink from the stream remember the spring.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about spring, drinking, contentment

Water from far away is no good for a fire close by.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade, water, good, good luck

Wealth and obscurity cannot equal poverty and fame.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fame, wealth, poverty

A fool judges people by the presents they give him.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about judges, people