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The greatest step is that out of doors.

Proverbs and old sayings British

A little body often harbours a great soul.

Proverbs and old sayings British about body, soul

The little cannot be great unless he devour many.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Poverty is no disgrace, but it is a great inconvenience.

Proverbs and old sayings British about poverty

It is a great point of wisdom to find out one's own folly.

Proverbs and old sayings British about wisdom

Obedience is much more seen in little things than in great.

Proverbs and old sayings British about things

A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.

Proverbs and old sayings British about simplicity, children, man

With great learning, a horse, and money, you may travel the world.

Proverbs and old sayings British about world, money, contentment

A woman's advice is no great thing, but he who won't take it is a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings British about advice, things, woman

A man of great memory without learning. has a distaff and a spindle, and no stuff to spin.

Proverbs and old sayings British about memory, man

You are permitted in times of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about danger, devil, contentment

Of a small spark, a great fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade

A little impatience spoils great plans.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A clear conscience is the greatest armor.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conscience

A little body often harbors a great soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about body, soul

A single beam cannot support a great house.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, house

The great wall stands; the builder is gone.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

To enjoy a grander sight, climb to a greater height.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

The greatest virtue is like water; good for everything.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about virtue, water, good, good luck

A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about bad luck, good luck, wealth