Proverbs and old sayings, page 782

43575 proverbs and old sayings

The devil does not always wear boots -- he sometimes comes barefoot.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about devil

Who is a piece of stick in youth will be a block of wood in old age.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about olderness, youth, age, old

Who never built a house thinks that the walls grow out of the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about home, house

The summer comes and kisses the child, the winter comes and kills it.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about kiss, children

Who strikes his father or mother his hand will grow out of the grave.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about mother

Who takes care of a widow's 'hole' will inherit the heavenly kingdom.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

When death comes, the rich man has no money and the poor man no debt.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about death, wealth, money, man

Who weds a widow with three children takes four thieves into his house.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about thieves, children, home, house

Who can not be trusted in small things can not be trusted in big things.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about things

Happy the marriage where the husband is the head and the wife the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about marriage, husband, happiness, wife, heads, heart

If you go only once round the room, you are wiser than he who sits still.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about contentment

The man who can sharpen hundred stakes between two meals, can take a wife.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about wife, man

Who laughs at beggar's staff and roundhouse will be put to prison himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about prison

Who reminds of the past and recall what has been will have his ear cut off.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about past

Who does not share what he is given will not share what he has in his barn.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

The old man looks death in the eye, the young man keeps him behind his back.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about death, man, old, olderness

It is better to be without a wife for a minute than without tobacco for an hour.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about wife

Smart is the one who goes along with time, stupid is the one who bears his fangs.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about intelligence, time

The fish who is in the weir will want out, who is outside will want inside the weir.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about fishing

Who can tie an oven brush, weave a sackcloth and turn over chitterlings is ready for marriage.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about marriage