Proverbs and old sayings, page 783

43575 proverbs and old sayings

If the bread in the oven is a failure you lose a week; if the harvest is a failure you lose a year; if marriage is a failure then you lose a life.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about failure, marriage, life, contentment

One scoops with a scoop.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

A too modest man goes hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about man

One who runs alone cannot be outrun.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

If the heart is sad, tears will flow.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about tears, heart

A fool will pair an ox with an elephant.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

Unless you call out, who will open the door?

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about contentment

Anticipate the good so that you may enjoy it.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about good, good luck, contentment

Cactus is bitter only to him who tastes of it.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about bitter

One who recovers from sickness, forgets about God.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about god

A loose tooth will not rest until it's pulled out.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about rest

Clothes put on while running come off while running.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about clothes

If you offend, ask for pardon; if offended, forgive.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about contentment

What is inflated too much, will burst into fragments.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

If relatives help each other, what evil can hurt them?

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about help

He who conceals his disease cannot expect to be cured.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

Dine with a stranger but save your love for your family.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about family, love

The dog I bought, bit me; the fire I kindled, burned me.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about fire, fire brigade

The cattle is as good as the pasture in which it grazes.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about good, good luck

A partner in the business will not put an obstacle to it.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about obstacles, affair