Proverbs and old sayings, page 633

43575 proverbs and old sayings

The dead cannot come to kinsmen's aid.

Proverbs and old sayings

Nothing is certain but the unforeseen.

Proverbs and old sayings about unforeseen, nothing

The best horse can't wear two saddles.

Proverbs and old sayings

You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness, contentment

Does the left hand chop off the right?

Proverbs and old sayings about rightness

Don't kick the horse you have to ride.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Don't try to buy fish in the Dry Towns.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce, fishing

Don't try to walk before you can crawl.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

The rain does not all fall on one roof.

Proverbs and old sayings about rain, fall

You cannot get a quart into a pint pot.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Unemployment does not guarantee leisure.

Proverbs and old sayings

Fire is a good servant but a poor master.

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

When bredin split, enemies enter the gap.

Proverbs and old sayings about enemies

All women are alike when the lamp is out.

Proverbs and old sayings

Can a mill go with the water that's past?

Proverbs and old sayings about past, water

Can a burst dam be mended with toothpicks?

Proverbs and old sayings

Don't trust your bone to another man's dog.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

We'll cross that bridge when we come to it.

Proverbs and old sayings

The wine has been poured and must be drunk.

Proverbs and old sayings about wine

Call a woman a harlot and you make her one.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman, contentment