Proverbs and old sayings about Contentment, page 189

5134 proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Pretend to be dead and the bull will leave you alone.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Shut your door, and you will make your neighbour good.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If you give orders and leave, the work won't get done.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Tell her she is handsome, and you will turn her brain.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Where you tell your secret you surrender your freedom.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If a poor man gives to you, he expects more in return.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If you would be a good judge, hear what every one says.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Serve a lord, and you will know what it is to be vexed.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If life gives you a lemon, make a caipirinha out of it.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Don't make yourself poor to one who won't make you rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Prepare a nest for the hen and she will lay eggs for you.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Better is one Take this, than two I-will-give-you.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Michael, Michael, you have no bees, and yet you sell honey!

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Rise early, and you will observe; labour, and you will have.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Thinking of where you are going, you forget whence you came.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Before you marry reflect, for it is a knot you cannot untie.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

You may keep yourself safe from fire, but not from a bad man.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Three or four daily will bring you to the bottom of the sack.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Seat yourself in your place, and they will not make you rise.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment