Do chattering monkeys mimic men, Or we, turned apes, out-monkey them?Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man
As the tree is known by its fruit, so is the wicked man by his deeds.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about deeds, man
Now it rains, and again the sun shines forth brightly in the heavens.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about sun
Where curiosity is not the purveyor, detraction will soon be starved.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about curiosity
Let it be well recorded that a harlot is a gate which leads to death.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about death
What though his hair be gray, his mind is no less vigorous than ever.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about mind
He is wise in vain who does not use his wisdom for his own advantage.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about use, wisdom
The ox in a strange stall often casts a longing look towards the door.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about longing
A man as he manages himself may die old at thirty, or young at eighty.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about death, man, old, olderness
A few things gained by fraud destroy a fortune otherwise honestly won.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about destruction, wealth, things
It is a misery to be born, a punishment to live, and a trouble to die.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about punishment, problems, death
It is a no good hen, that cackles in your house and lays in another's.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about home, house, good, good luck
A well which is drawn from is improved. [Art is improved by practice. ]Proverbs and old sayings Latin about art, magic
Do not lengthen the quarrel while there is an opportunity of escaping.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about chance
He who hath lost his good name how shall he in future gain his living.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about future, name, good, good luck
You hold an eel by the tail. [You are dealing with a slippery fellow. ]Proverbs and old sayings Latin