An arrow shot upright falls on the shooter's head.
Proverbs and old sayings English about heads
Proverbs and old sayings English, page 48
1254 proverbs and old sayings english
Children and fools must not play with edged tools.
Proverbs and old sayings English about tools, children
Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold.
Proverbs and old sayings English about proudness, hunger
Where every man is master the world goes to wreck.
Proverbs and old sayings English about world, man
Write with the learned, but speak with the vulgar.
Proverbs and old sayings English about vulgarity
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Proverbs and old sayings English about wealth, good, good luck
Zeal without knowledge is like fire without light.
Proverbs and old sayings English about knowledge, light, fire, fire brigade
Choose a wife rather by your ear than by your eye.
Proverbs and old sayings English about wife
Examine well the counsel that favours your desire.
Proverbs and old sayings English about moral
Ask God for what man can give, and you may get it.
Proverbs and old sayings English about god, man
It takes two to lie, one to lie and one to listen.
Proverbs and old sayings English about lie
Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie.
Proverbs and old sayings English
Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork.
Proverbs and old sayings English
He that is too proud to ask is too good to receive.
Proverbs and old sayings English about proudness, good, good luck
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
Proverbs and old sayings English about blind, man
A man without religion is a horse without a bridle.
Proverbs and old sayings English about religion, man
Venture not to defend what your judgment doubts of.
Proverbs and old sayings English about judgment
He that lives too fast, goes to his grave too soon.
Proverbs and old sayings English about fasting
Diseases come on horseback, but steal away on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings English
You must not expect old heads upon young shoulders.
Proverbs and old sayings English about heads, old, olderness
