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Which is a man's most desirable occupation? the one for which he is most fit.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Three things show a man's character: his drinking, his pocket, and his anger.

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, character, anger, things, man

Three things please a man: a lovely home, a lovely wife, and lovely possessions.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, wife, things, man

Judge a man not by the words of his mother, but from the comments of his neighbors.

Proverbs and old sayings about judges, word, mother, man

One man differs from another in three things: his voice, his appearance, and his mind.

Proverbs and old sayings about voice, mind, things, man

The wise man's nakedness is between his loins, and that of the fool between his cheeks.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

When a divorced man marries a divorced woman, there are four people in that marital bed.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, woman, man

Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.

Proverbs and old sayings about poverty, things, man

Equality of man is an empty phrase so long as it does not exist among the world's peoples.

Proverbs and old sayings about equality, world, man

A man's heart tells him of his opportunities better than seven watchmen on the lookout tower.

Proverbs and old sayings about chance, heart, man

Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world; through action he is to give it meaning.

Proverbs and old sayings about action, faith, world, man

A stupidly devout man, the slyly evil, and the sanctimonious woman - these will destroy the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about destruction, world, woman, man

If a man and his wife are deserving, god's presence is with them; if they are not deserving, fire consumes them.

Proverbs and old sayings about wife, fire, fire brigade, god, man

When swindlers meet a genuinely honest man, they're so astonished they regard him as a greater swindler than themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings about criminals, man

God did not create woman from man's head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she should be his slave, but rather from his side, that she should be near his heart.

Proverbs and old sayings about heads, heart, woman, god, man

A man becomes like those whose society he loves.

Proverbs and old sayings about society, man

Eating little and speaking little can hurt no man.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

A lazy man works twice.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about man

Clothes do not make the man.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about clothes, man

A poor man cooks with water.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about kitchen, water, man