Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian, page 59

1178 proverbs and old sayings aromanian

You will catch more flies with a spoonful of honey than with a gallon of vinegar.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Always taking Out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

A spaniel, a woman, and a walnut-tree, the more they're beaten the better they be.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about woman

Like the gardener's dog, that neither eats cabbages himself, nor lets anybody else.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

We carry our neighbours' failings in sight; we throw our own crimes over our shoulders.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about criminals

Children when they are little make parents fools, when they are great they make them mad.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about parents, children

Who will in time present pleasure refrain, shall in time to come the more pleasure obtain.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about pleasure, present, time

Whether the pitcher strikes the stone, or the stone the pitcher, it is bad for the pitcher.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about bad luck, bad

One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about earth

Though thou hast never so many counsellors, yet do not forsake the counsel of thy own soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about moral, soul

The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; the devil was well, the devil a monk was he.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil

If the adder could hear, and the blindworm could see, neither man nor beast would ever go free.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

Who has neither fools nor beggars nor whores among his kindred, was born of a stroke of thunder.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

A dog may die from too much walking, but a fool dies from worrying about someone else's business.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about affair

The vine brings forth three grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of drunkenness, the third of sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about drunkenness, pleasure, sadness

For want of a nail the shoe is lost; for want of a shoe the horse is lost; for want of a horse the rider is lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wealth, man