Proverbs and old sayings, page 476

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about anger, trap, word

Those who seek revenge must remember to dig two graves.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about revenge

Careless rat chewing on a cat's tail: beware lightning!

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

There's many a good man to be found under a shabby hat.

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

Behind every able man, there are always other able men.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teachers, contentment

The torment of envy is like a grain of sand in the eye.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about envy

With a frog in the well you don't talk about the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Men know not all their faults, oxen all their strength.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

You must climb the mountain if you would see the plain.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Fight only when you can win; move away when you cannot.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fight, contentment

If you can command yourself, you can command the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about world, contentment

Perseverance can reduce an iron rod to a sewing needle.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about perseverance

The peony is beautiful, yet it is supported by a stalk.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Beat your drum inside the house to spare the neighbors.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, house

Do not tear down the east wall to repair the west wall.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A dream that lasts merely a millet soup's cooking time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about dream, time

Three simple shoemakers equal one brilliant strategist.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who seeks revenge should remember to dig two graves.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about revenge