Proverbs and old sayings - Random

Who is to carry the cat to the water?

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about water

It is by forging that one becomes a blacksmith.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Like soap for the body so are tears for the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about tears, body, soul

Measure twice before you cut once.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about measure, americans, contentment

You should eat plentifully of the flesh of the turtle or not at all.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment

No offense taken when none is meant.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Every one takes his flogging in his own way.

Proverbs and old sayings French

When you mention a snake, have a stick ready in your hand.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

When love is given, love should be returned, anger gives no life.

Proverbs and old sayings about anger, love, life

An enemy may chance to give good counsel.

Proverbs and old sayings French about chance, moral, enemies, good, good luck

A hungry man's any angry.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man

No one is dragged to heaven by the hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

The priest errs at the altar.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

There are many echoes in the world, but few voices.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about world, americans

Putting the fox to mind the geese.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about mind

Fools for luck.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bad luck, good luck

The woman who deceives her husband makes her lover swear never to be unfaithful to her.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about husband, woman

Self exaltation is the fool's paradise.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about paradise, self-control

I'm but beginning yet, quo' the wife when she run wud.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about beginning, wife

It is easy to undress the naked.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Lions believe that everyone shares their state of mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about state, faith, mind

An empty mill will turn without the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

It is pleasant enough going afoot when you lead your horse by the bridle.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

Fortune's wheel is never stopped.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wealth

If patience is sour then its result is sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings about patience

It will all come out in the soap-suds.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

It is bad with the bad, but it is worse without the bad.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about bad luck, bad

Don't go putting wool on a sheep's back.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Birds agree when flying down, but do not agree when flying up.

Proverbs and old sayings

One can do anything, only will is needed.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Who gets married to a thin woman will know bitterness and strife, who marries a plump woman will be contented at the table and sleeping chamber.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman

Nobody is to eat the morsel of someone else.

Proverbs and old sayings

Better to be off with the old love before we be on with the new.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about love, old, olderness

An idle person may have just three tasks: sleeping, eating and quarrelling.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

He who serves the Tsar cannot serve his people.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about people

It is better to blush than to keep the concern in your heart.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about worry, heart

The sweetness of food doesn't last long, but the sweetness of good words do.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about food, word, good, good luck

Do not walk into a snake pit with your eyes open.

Proverbs and old sayings about eyes

A teacher is someone who ploughs with his tongue to fill his little bowl with rice.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teachers

Onions, smoke, and a shrew, make a good man's eyes water.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about smoke, eyes, water, good, good luck, man