Proverbs and old sayings, page 474

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about waste, contentment

Faith and dishonesty are other words for uselessness.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about faith, word

It is easier to visit friends than to live with them.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Remember to dig the well long before you get thirsty.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Cheap things are not good, good things are not cheap.

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

Void of a long-term plan will bring you trouble soon.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about problems, contentment

You burn incense before the god, and then topple him.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about god, contentment

A crisis is an opportunity riding the dangerous wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about chance

Friend, do not try to borrow combs from shaven monks.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Great doubts deep wisdom. Small doubts little wisdom.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wisdom

Do not allow the sheep to die for a halfpenny of tar.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about death

Give a beggar a bed and he'll repay you with a louse.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Who teaches me for a day is my father for a lifetime.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day

Either do not begin or, having begun, do not give up.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He that has not bread to spare should not keep a dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who cheats the earth will be cheated by the earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about earth

Rich men accumulate money; the poor accumulate years.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wealth, money, man

There belongs more than whistling to going to plough.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Better to be a dog in peacetime that a man in wartime.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man