You cannot distinguish between a drunken man and a mad man until they have slept.Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about man, contentment
A man among children will long be a child; a child among men will soon be a man.Proverbs and old sayings English about children, man
When death comes, the rich man has no money and the poor man no debt.Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about death, wealth, money, man
A girl who cannot patch man's trousers in between the legs, must not marry at all, because what use does a man have of such a stupid wife.Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about use, wife, man
The bachelor is a peacock, the engaged man a lion, and the married man a jackass.Proverbs and old sayings German about man
In my life of vanity i saw everything: a righteous man dying in his righteousness, and a wicked man living long after his evil deeds.Proverbs and old sayings about rightness, proudness, vanity, deeds, life, man
Rather be a slave to a rich man than the spouse of a poor man.Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about wealth, man
The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about generosity, truth, man
You can take a man out of the bog, but you can't take the bog out of the man.Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man, contentment
A penny in a poor man's pocket is better than two pennies in a rich man's pocket.Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wealth, man
Wisdom is what makes a poor man a king, a weak person powerful, a good generation of a bad one, a foolish man reasonable.Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wisdom, people, bad luck, man, bad, good, good luck
The black man steals just half of very little, but the white man steals the whole sugar plantation.Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about magic, man
Rather ten thousand lanterns from a wealthy man than one lantern from a poor man.Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about man
First the man takes a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes the man.Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about drinking, man
At the first cup man drinks wine, at the second wine drinks wine, at the third wine drinks man.Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wine, man
First the man takes a drink of liquor, then the drink takes a drink, and then the drink takes the man.Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about drinking, man
With the first glass a man drinks wine, with the second glass the wine drinks the wine, with the third glass the wine drinks the man.Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wine, man
The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about smile, man
When con men meet a legitimately honest man, they are so bewildered that they consider him a greater con man than themselves.Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about man
It would make a man scratch where it doth not itch, To see a man live poor to die rich.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth, death, man