He that marries ere he be wise, will die ere he thrive.
Proverbs and old sayings British about death
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If a man is as wise as a serpent, he can afford to be as harmless as a dove.
Proverbs and old sayings about man
A wise man will not rebuke a fool.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
Making a thousand decisions, even the wise will make a mistake.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mistake
The wise man forgets insults as the ungrateful forget benefits.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about insults, man
The wise man and the tortoise travel but never leave their home.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, man
The wise man asks questions of himself; the fool questions others.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
No wise man takes responsibility for an eighteen-year-old daughter.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man, old, olderness
A wise man takes his own decisions; the ignorant goes with the crowd.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conversation, man
The fool does what he can't avoid, the wise man avoids what he can't do.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
No matter how much the wise man travels, he always lives in the same place.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
The wise man doesn't say what he does but he never does what can't be said.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
The wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool does from his friends.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about enemies, man
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conversation, books, man
A wise man is able to adapt to the surprises of life as water to the decanter it is poured in.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about life, water, man
A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about circumstances, water, man
The wise man shapes himself to circumstances as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about circumstances, water, man
The conversation of the wise concerns ideas; that of the intelligent is about ideas; the common folk talk about food.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conversation, common sense, food
To love and be wise is impossible.
Proverbs and old sayings Columbian about impossible, love
