A mouse in pitch. [A man engaged in useless and perplexing inquiries. ]Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man
Fling him into the Nile, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fishing
There grows not the herb, which can protect against the power of death.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about power, death
He keeps watch over a good castle who has guarded his own constitution.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about good, good luck
Nothing bears a stronger resemblance to a madman than a man when drunk.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about nothing, man
Nobility of conduct is a greater recommendation than nobility of birth.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about conduct
Married life without children is as the day deprived of the sun's rays.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about sun, children, life, day
The laughter, the tears, and the song of a woman are equally deceptive.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about laughter, tears, woman
It is said that for a sick man, there is hope as long as there is life.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about hope, life, man
Mirth must be indulged in to prepare the mind for more serious matters.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about mind
It matters little whether we are the slaves of circumstance, or of man.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man
From a simple spark there will often be produced a great conflagration.Proverbs and old sayings Latin
If the mountain will not go to Mahomet, let Mahomet go to the mountain.Proverbs and old sayings Latin
We start to die when we are born, and the end depends on the beginning.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about beginning, end, death
His wit got wings and would have flown, But poverty still kept him down.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about poverty
Men learn oratory by practice. [Practice in speaking makes us eloquent. ]Proverbs and old sayings Latin about oratory, man
I wish I were at home. [Oh! that I were out of this mess and in safety. ]Proverbs and old sayings Latin about safety, wish, home
All men grieve, and if you ask them the reason why, they cannot tell it.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about reason, man
The wolf dances round the well. [Longing for the water he cannot reach. ]Proverbs and old sayings Latin about longing, water