Proverbs and old sayings, page 756

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Always sample a maidens charms before the wedding.

Proverbs and old sayings English about marriage

Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Even a blind squirrel finds a nut once in a while.

Proverbs and old sayings English about blind

Love your neighbour, yet pull not down your hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings English about love

Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man

He that plants trees loves others besides himself.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He that gets forgets, but he that wants thinks on.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He that gives to a grateful man puts out to usury.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man

The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man

Two wrongs don't make a right, but three lefts do.

Proverbs and old sayings English about rightness

An arrow shot upright falls on the shooter's head.

Proverbs and old sayings English about heads

Children and fools must not play with edged tools.

Proverbs and old sayings English about tools, children

Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold.

Proverbs and old sayings English about proudness, hunger

Where every man is master the world goes to wreck.

Proverbs and old sayings English about world, man

Write with the learned, but speak with the vulgar.

Proverbs and old sayings English about vulgarity

He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

Proverbs and old sayings English about wealth, good, good luck

Zeal without knowledge is like fire without light.

Proverbs and old sayings English about knowledge, light, fire, fire brigade

Choose a wife rather by your ear than by your eye.

Proverbs and old sayings English about wife

Examine well the counsel that favours your desire.

Proverbs and old sayings English about moral