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Some people like to make of life a garden, and to walk only within its paths.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about garden, life, people

The person who admits ignorance shows it once; the one who tries to hide it shows it often.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about ignorance, people

Poor is the person who does not know when he has had enough. He who talks to a silent listener will soon stand naked.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about people

If there is a lid that doesn't fit, then there is a lid that does. To a person that does not wander, there is not enlightenment. Fall seven times, stand up eight.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wanderer, fall, people

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about earth, people, god

When two divorced people marry, four people get into bed.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about people

People are like grass in the field: some blossom, some wither.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about people

Beware of the person who gives you advice according to his own interests.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about advice, people, contentment

People come to poverty in two ways accumulating debts and paying them off.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about poverty, people

The person who only accepts friends without faults will never have any real friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about real estate, people

A person worries about the past, distresses about the present, and fears the future.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about present, future, past, people

Never trust people who tell you all their troubles but keep from you all their joys.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about problems, people, contentment

One should not stand at the foot of a sick person's bed, because that place is reserved for the guardian angel.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about angels, people

The person who has not traveled thinks his or her mother is the best cook.

Proverbs and old sayings about kitchen, mother, people

Good people are gentle.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, good, good luck

A truly educated person is a gem.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

To serve a mean person, is to beat the earth.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth, people

People pretend to dislike what they cannot get.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Two's company, the third person is an intruder.

Proverbs and old sayings about companies, people

The healthy person experiences a healthy world.

Proverbs and old sayings about world, people