Proverbs and old sayings, page 634

43575 proverbs and old sayings

On an uphill road, give your horse his reins.

Proverbs and old sayings

If the left hand battles the right, who wins?

Proverbs and old sayings about rightness

Only men laugh, only men weep, only men dance.

Proverbs and old sayings about man, dance

You can't teach an old dog how to gnaw a bone.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness, contentment

You can't bind a cloud even with copper chains.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

It is no use fretting after last winter's snow.

Proverbs and old sayings about use

That land fares ill where the king's but a babe.

Proverbs and old sayings

It needs no laran to prophesy snow at midwinter.

Proverbs and old sayings

What the gods make, the planet can find use for.

Proverbs and old sayings about gods, use

We will fly that hawk when his pinions are grown.

Proverbs and old sayings

You cannot eat nuts without breaking some shells.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

One does not breed a good bitch in her first heat.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck

Good news crawls on its belly; bad news has wings.

Proverbs and old sayings French about bad luck, bad, good, good luck

You cannot take hawks without climbing some cliffs.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Get three Darkovans together and they hold a dance.

Proverbs and old sayings about dance

Where vain-glory reigns, folly is prime counsellor.

Proverbs and old sayings about glory

Where villany goes before, vengeance follows after.

Proverbs and old sayings

Foresight could make wise men of Durraman's donkeys.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads its innocence.

Proverbs and old sayings about innocence

Give the Goddess her due, even when her due is grief.

Proverbs and old sayings about sadness