Proverbs and old sayings, page 636

43575 proverbs and old sayings

If ill luck were cheese, dairy-women would go wanting work.

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

Only a race horse or a Comyn lord is judged by his pedigree.

Proverbs and old sayings

The sex of a cralmac is of interest only to another cralmac.

Proverbs and old sayings about sex, interest

The world goes as it will and not as you or I would want it.

Proverbs and old sayings about world, contentment

If you are kind to the cruel, you will be cruel to the kind.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Underneath every bush you'll find a mud rabbit ready to bolt.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Get thy spindle and thy distaff ready, and God will send flax.

Proverbs and old sayings about god

No man is so young he cannot teach, or so old he cannot learn.

Proverbs and old sayings about man, old, olderness

One who is false to her first oath will be false to her second.

Proverbs and old sayings about oath

He who lives more lives than one, more deaths than one must die.

Proverbs and old sayings about death

None so keen at the hunting of wolves as the dog with wolf blood.

Proverbs and old sayings about blood

Forget favours you have bestowed, remember those you have received.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Nothing in this world is certain but death and next winter's snows.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, world, nothing

If the ball does not stick to the wall, yet 'twill leave some mark.

Proverbs and old sayings

A roan horse and a black can travel equally far in a day's journey.

Proverbs and old sayings about magic, day

If you listen to dogs barking, you'll go deaf and never learn much.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian

If you lie upon roses when young, you will lie upon thorns when old.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, contentment, old, olderness

If in February there be no rain, 'tis neither good for hay nor grain.

Proverbs and old sayings about rain, good, good luck

What is done under the four moons need never be recalled nor regretted.

Proverbs and old sayings about need