Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian, page 2

33 proverbs and old sayings brazilian

One man's happiness is another man's sadness.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about sadness, happiness, man

The saint is suspicious of too many sacrifices.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about saints

The poor eat meat when they bite their tongues.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian

If god does not grant you glory, be content with fame.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about fame, glory, god

Never promise a poor person, and never owe a rich one.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about promise, wealth, people

An old man with a torn sleeve never dishonored anyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about man, old, olderness

Poverty is not a crime, but it's better not to show it.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about crime, criminals, poverty

As long as I am running my father will still have a son.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian

In the house of a blacksmith the ornaments are made of wood.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about home, house

If it were ever to rain soup, the poor would only have forks.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about rain

Where blood has been shed the tree of forgiveness cannot grow.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about absolution, blood

Others will measure you with the same rod you use to measure them.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about measure, use

The earth is not thirsty for the blood of the warriors but for the sweat of man's labor.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about blood, earth, man