Proverbs and old sayings, page 491

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Don't consider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about prestige, contentment

Be not afraid of going slowly; be only afraid of standing still.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Pick your inn before the dark; get on your road before the dawn.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about dark

He who always eats the roots of a plant is capable of any thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things

Gold and silver are mingled with dirt, till avarice parted them.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Nobody's family can hang up the sign, 'nothing the matter here. '

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family, nothing

A base person often thinks of a man of honor as mean as himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, man

Great blessings come from heaven; small blessings come from man.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Lend money to someone who won't pay you back and he'll hate you.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about hate, money, contentment

Do not add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drawing, contentment

If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

Ill gotten gains are like snow that is sprinkled with hot water.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water

Those who despise money will eventually sponge on their friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about money

There are people that fish and those who just disturb the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing, people, water

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed in men's clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about clothes, man

A friend made is a road paved; an enemy created is a wall built.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about enemies

Women are as beautiful as flowers when they are forty years old.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about flowers, old, olderness

Have one's ears pierced only before the wedding ceremony starts.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about marriage

The tongue of a woman is the sword that is never allowed to rust.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about woman

Ripe fruit falls by itself, but it does not fall into your mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall