Proverbs and old sayings Latin, page 101

2061 proverbs and old sayings latin

If the mother had never been in the oven, she would not have looked for her daughter there.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about mother

Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

In time of prosperity, friends will be plenty, In time of adversity, not one amongst twenty.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about prosperity, time

My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to approach the place of danger.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about danger

Pursue that course which offers most advantages, habit will soon make it agreeable and easy.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about habits

It is well to buy oil as well as salt. [Different remedies should be at hand when required. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about commerce

Being but a woman, raise not the sword. [Offer not assistance when you can be of no service. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about being, woman

Having mastered the lesser difficulties, you will more safely venture on greater achievements.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about difficulties

It is but fair that he who requires indulgence for his own offences should grant it to others.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

The cobbler should not go beyond his last. [Meddle not in things which you do not understand. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

No gain is as certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about use

No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about use

Justice is exercised in the proper prevention, rather than in the severe punishment, of crime.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about punishment, crime, criminals, justice

Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but unremitting toil destroys both.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about body, mind

Fear not a jest. If one throws salt at you, you will not be harmed unless you have sore places.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fear

The memory of a benefit vanisheth, but the remembrance of an injury sticketh fast in the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about memory, fasting, heart

Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I scarcely recognize as our own.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

When a man's mode of life is contemptible, it follows that his preaching is treated with contempt.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contempt, life, man

A wheel not greased will creak. [Those who are not properly paid will not work without grumbling. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about work

When spherical bodies can unite and embrace, then there will be friendship amongst the avaricious.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about friendship