Search in folklore: give

882 results

Give the white child so that the black child doesn't cry.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children, magic

Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.

Proverbs and old sayings about thieves

Give neither counsel or salt till you are asked for it.

Proverbs and old sayings about moral

Give him an inch and he will take a yard.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about garden

Give me, Lord, my daily bread, I will get my own brandy.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

He who gives little gives from his heart; he who gives much gives from his wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about wealth, heart

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 you give something, give it with a beautiful and happy face.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian about happiness, face

We may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about conduct, advice, americans

No one will give a pauper bread, but everybody will give him advice.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about advice

To give in order to receive is not to give, but to beg.

Proverbs and old sayings about order

Gentlemen don't want to give much and are ashamed to give little.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech

God gives the will, necessity gives the law.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about law, god

When God gives a child, he also gives the clothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about children, god

He gives twice who gives in a trice.

Proverbs and old sayings French

If you give a man nuts then give him something to crack them with.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about man

To give quickly is to give doubly.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who gives quickly, gives doubly.

Proverbs and old sayings German

When God gives hard bread he gives sharp teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings German about god