Proverbs and old sayings about Contentment, page 98

5134 proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Put a rope around your neck and many will be happy to drag you along.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

When I hear you, I believe you. When I see what you do, I'm surprised.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

Cover up the good you do -- do like the Nile and conceal your sources.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

Your friend chooses pebbles for you and your enemy counts your faults.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

I am talking to you, daughter-in-law, so that you could hear it, neighbor.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

If you have to drag a dog to the hunt, neither he nor his hunting is any good.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

If you put a rope around your neck, many people will be glad to drag you by it.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

When you're at the dealing table, always look for the sucker-- and make sure it isn't you.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

Run as hard as a wild beast if you will, but you won't get any reward greater than that destined for you.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

If you are a leader of peace, listen to the discourse of the petitioner. Be not abrupt with him; that would trouble him.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about contentment

If the metal is not good, you cannot take it out on the blacksmith.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

If you want to clear the land secretly, the noise of the axe will give you away.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Say nothing about another that you wouldn't want to hear about yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Think and thank god.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Have you any Spanish?

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

As you sow, so you reap.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

You get what you pay for.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Ask and you shall receive.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Mind what you must live by.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment