A great sea comes not through a narrow strait.
Proverbs and old sayings
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One cow breaks the fence, and a dozen leap it.
Proverbs and old sayings
The crook in the old stick is ill to take out.
Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness
Green is the grass of the least trodden field.
Proverbs and old sayings
The heaviest ear of corn bends its head lowest.
Proverbs and old sayings about heads
It's easy to keep a castle that's not besieged.
Proverbs and old sayings
Often has wise counsel comes from a fool's head.
Proverbs and old sayings about moral, heads
The mother of dissension is smaller than a mite.
Proverbs and old sayings about mother
A favour often costs more than what's hard-bought.
Proverbs and old sayings
What's done in the corner will come to the hearth.
Proverbs and old sayings
The best of nursing may overcome the worst disease.
Proverbs and old sayings
Don't give in to spells, they won't give in to you.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
The storm of reeds is loud till you go through them.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
Listen to the mountain wind, 'til the streams abate.
Proverbs and old sayings
It's difficult to draw pure water from a dirty well.
Proverbs and old sayings about purity, water
It is not the nodding of heads that does the rowing.
Proverbs and old sayings about heads
All the keys in the land do not hang from one girdle.
Proverbs and old sayings
When the cup is fullest it is most difficult to carry.
Proverbs and old sayings
Where the stream is shallowest, greatest is its noise.
Proverbs and old sayings
Youth foresees not poverty, nor the fool his mischief.
Proverbs and old sayings about youth, poverty
