Proverbs and old sayings - Most voted

A watched man never plays

Proverbs and old sayings British about man, old, olderness

Trust is the mother of deceit.

Proverbs and old sayings British about lie, mother

Little by little, the camel goes into the couscous.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

The knot tied by a wiseman cannot be undone by a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings

The prepared beats the hardworking person.

Proverbs and old sayings about hardworking, people

The wise man sits on the hole in his carpet.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about man

The Italians cry, the Germans bawl, and the French sing.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A handful of gold is a heart of iron.

Proverbs and old sayings American about heart

The sun won't stay behind the cloud forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about sun

A centipede is not crippled by the loss of one limb.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Shiny are the distant hills

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A hungry pig dreams of acorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about dream

You can't put two saddles on the same horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian

Stars are not seen by sunshine.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about celebrity, stars

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

Proverbs and old sayings

If the pills were pleasant, they would not want gilding.

Proverbs and old sayings American

The ant shall never crawl on its knees.

Proverbs and old sayings

Shameful eats the bone.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian

As porridge benefits those who heat and eat it, so does a child benefit those that rear it.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

If you are a friend of the captain, you can wipe your hands on the sail.

Proverbs and old sayings

You can take a monkey out of the bush, but you cant take the bush of a monkey.

Proverbs and old sayings

Wait for the night before saying that the day has been beautiful.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about night, day

A cheerful wife is a joy of life.

Proverbs and old sayings British about joy, wife, life

Large demands on oneself and little demands on others keep resentment at bay.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Proverbs and old sayings about dance, rain

You may hide the fire, but what about the smoke?

Proverbs and old sayings about smoke, fire, fire brigade

A home without a woman is like a barn without cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about home, woman

Even a pigeon has a pussy

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish

Men will only throw stones at trees that are laden with fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

He who blows on the fire will get sparks in his eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes, fire, fire brigade

He who goes to bed with dogs, will wake up with fleas.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Who would be rich, must keep his soul under cover of his cash-box.

Proverbs and old sayings German about soul, wealth

Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Nature will come through the claws, and the hound will follow the hare.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about nature

A canoe does not know who is king. When it turns over, everyone gets wet.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who eats when he is full digs his grave with his teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

It was Blacksmith's guilt, but the Gypsy was hanged.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about guilt, gypsies

You don't milk a cow with your hands in your pockets.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Pith's good in a play.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

To give away is to make provision for the future.

Proverbs and old sayings about future