Proverbs and old sayings, page 6

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Let no man glory in the greatness of his mind, but rather keep watch o'er his wits.

Proverbs and old sayings about greatness, glory, mind, man

The brains don't lie in the beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about lie

Let every pedlar carry his own burden.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about burden

It chances in an hour, that happens not in seven years.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about chance

Have ye gear have ye nane, tine heart and a's gane.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heart

A hidden fire is discovered by its smoke.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about smoke, fire, fire brigade

There is no beast that does not roar in its den.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu

Stars are not seen by sunshine.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about celebrity, stars

It is easier to dam a river than to stop the flow of gossip.

Proverbs and old sayings

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about fire, fire brigade

Hope for the best, and prepare for the worst.

Proverbs and old sayings about hope, old, olderness

Memory is the treasure of the mind

Proverbs and old sayings British about memory, treasure, mind, old, olderness

Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about numbers, smile, people, judges, beauty

Death devours lambs as well as sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans

Slowly, slowly, even an egg will walk.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you are to hit then make it painful, because you'll get one blame eitherways.

Proverbs and old sayings

Health and gaiety foster beauty.

Proverbs and old sayings British about beauty

The crutch of time does more than the club of Hercules.

Proverbs and old sayings British about time

Old men, when they marry young women, make much of death.

Proverbs and old sayings British about death, man, old, olderness