Proverbs and old sayings, page 8

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The brains don't lie in the beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about lie

Let every pedlar carry his own burden.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about burden

It chances in an hour, that happens not in seven years.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about chance

An ill life, an ill end.

Proverbs and old sayings about end, life

Have ye gear have ye nane, tine heart and a's gane.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heart

One whisky is all right; two is too much; three is too few.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about rightness

A hidden fire is discovered by its smoke.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about smoke, fire, fire brigade

There is no beast that does not roar in its den.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu

A hungry pig dreams of acorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about dream

Stars are not seen by sunshine.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about celebrity, stars

A full ear of corn will bend its head; an empty ear will stand upright.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about heads, americans

It is easier to dam a river than to stop the flow of gossip.

Proverbs and old sayings about gossip

A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about smoke

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about fire, fire brigade

Hope for the best, and prepare for the worst.

Proverbs and old sayings about hope, old, olderness

Memory is the treasure of the mind

Proverbs and old sayings British about memory, treasure, mind, old, olderness

Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about numbers, smile, people, judges, beauty, contentment

Death devours lambs as well as sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans

Kindle not a fire that you can't extinguish.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about fire, fire brigade, americans, contentment