Proverbs and old sayings - Random

Bob's your uncle.

Proverbs and old sayings British

If the sun said it had power over the moon then let it come and shine at night.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about power, moon, sun, night

If Saint Paul's day be fair and clear, it will betide a happy year.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about saints, happiness, day

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Proverbs and old sayings French about water

He who loves Peter won't harm his dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Talk of sporting, and buy game in the market.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about games, stores, commerce

What is no sin, is no shame.

Proverbs and old sayings German about shame, sin

Who has not, cannot.

Proverbs and old sayings French

True friendship is one soul shared by two bodies.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about friendship, soul

Choose him for a friend who incites you to good works.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck, contentment

I can only get better if I have good friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about good, good luck

He has a head, and so has a pin.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about heads

Dreams are what you hope for; reality is what you plan for.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about reality, dream, hope, americans, contentment

He who at twenty understands nothing, at thirty knows nothing, and at forty has nothing, will lead a wretched old age.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about nothing, olderness, age, old

No one knows what the dinner was after the plates have been washed.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When God wants to help you, he comes all the way to your house.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about help, home, house, god, contentment

Interfere not in the quarrels of others.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

A man isn't dead until is buried.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

Who is blind? He who can see no other world. Who is dumb? He who can say nothing pleasant about his lot. Who is poor? He who is troubled with too many desires. Who is rich? He who is happy with his lot.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about happiness, blind, wealth, world, nothing

A poor beauty finds more lovers than husbands.

Proverbs and old sayings English about beauty

First look at home, then censure me.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home

If it only depends on swearing, the cow is ours.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Woo sellers ken aye woo-buyers.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.

Proverbs and old sayings

Poor Trust is dead; Bad Pay killed him.

Proverbs and old sayings English about bad luck, bad

A hungry ass eats any straw.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Food you will not eat you do not boil.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about food, contentment

Many hands are quickly ready with the work.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about work

He who took the donkey up to the roof should bring it down.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese

Unspoken words cannot be noted.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about word

A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about intelligence, americans, good, good luck

When February comes, hobnail your shoes.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

April, as you see me; May, as I stay; June, as I am; by July, let everything fly.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

You dance better with a full belly than with a new dress.

Proverbs and old sayings French about dance, contentment

A good thing sells it self a bad one advertises it self.

Proverbs and old sayings about self-control, things, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

He seeks renown by public applause.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about public

The slothful man is the beggar's brother.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

The beautiful is less what one sees than what one dreams.

Proverbs and old sayings Belgian about dream

What may be done at ony time will be done at nae time.

Proverbs and old sayings British about time