No gain is as certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
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192 proverbs and old sayings latin about contentment
No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
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 contentment
Have a care how you irritate the wasps. [Meddle not with waspish people. Attack not a combined force. ]
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
I speak of garlic, you reply about onions. [I speak of one thing, you reply what is wholly irrelevant. ]
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
If you sit on a seat, and that seat is a comfortable seat, sit on that seat, and do not leave that seat.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
Again and again I beg and pray of you to live merrily: should aught distress you, dismiss it from your minds.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
Great discomfort arises from too hearty a supper: if you would enjoy a tranquil sleep let your supper be a light one.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
Injuries, when treated with contempt, vanish and have no effect. If you show anger their effect would appear to be acknowledged.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
Correct a wise man, and he will be grateful; correct a fool, and he will not only give a deaf ear, but send you off with a flea in your ear.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
The dog that fetches will also carry. (Translation If someone reveals another's secrets to you, the same person will reveal your secrets to the world. )
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
Opportunity has hair in front, behind she is bald; if you seize her by the forelock, you may hold her, but, if suffered to escape, not Jupiter himself can catch her again.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment
