The coroner and the lawyer grow fat on the quarrels of fools.
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The child that is left to himself will put his mother to shame.
Proverbs and old sayings about shame, children, mother
Even God cannot make two mountains without a valley in between.
Proverbs and old sayings about god
Do not judge by appearances; a rich heart may be under a poor coat.
Proverbs and old sayings about judges, wealth, heart
It is easy to straighten in the oak the crook that grew in the sapling.
Proverbs and old sayings
See that your own hearth is swept before you lift your neighbor's ashes.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
The bitter cup we strive to remove from us holds the medicine we are most in need of.
Proverbs and old sayings about medicine, bitter, need
Some people make things happen, some watch things happen, while others wonder what has happened.
Proverbs and old sayings about miracle, things, people
A church stone drops gold.
Proverbs and old sayings
The devil is fond of his own.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil
The hen's eyes are where her eggs are.
Proverbs and old sayings about eyes
Friends and mules fail in hard trials.
Proverbs and old sayings
He who plays with a sword plays with the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil
The bad neighbour gives a needle without thread.
Proverbs and old sayings about bad luck, bad
He that is won with a nut, may be lost with an apple.
Proverbs and old sayings
He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
Proverbs and old sayings
You a lady, I a lady, who is to put the sow out of doors?
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
I see by my mother-in-law's eyes when the devil takes hold of her.
Proverbs and old sayings about law, eyes, mother, devil
The cow that does not eat with the oxen, either eats before or after them.
Proverbs and old sayings
The fox goes through the corn and does not eat, but brushes it down with his tail.
Proverbs and old sayings
