Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about prejudice, violence
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When con men meet a legitimately honest man, they are so bewildered that they consider him a greater con man than themselves.
Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about man
Hunger and thirst scarcely kill any, But gluttony and drink kill a great many.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about hunger, drinking
Having mastered the lesser difficulties, you will more safely venture on greater achievements.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about difficulties
If the palm of the hand itches it signifies the coming of great luck.
Proverbs and old sayings about bad luck, good luck
When a man wants a wife, he wants but a wife; But when he has got a wife, he wants a great deal.
Proverbs and old sayings about wife, man
When we understand deeply in out hearts, we will fear and love and know the great spirit.
Proverbs and old sayings about spirit, fear, love
A finger's length in a sword, and a palm in a lance, are a great advantage.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Children when they are little make parents fools, when they are great they make them mad.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about parents, children
Small faults indulged in are little thieves that let in greater.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about thieves
Every little love captured as a playful spark becomes a great flame.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about love
Never take a quiet person for granted. He might have great qualities underneath his quiet nature.
Proverbs and old sayings about quiet, nature, people
Take hold lightly let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about love
Men can acquire knowledge, but not wisdom. Some of the greatest fools ever known were learned men.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man, knowledge, wisdom
The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity will not attain great prosperity.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about prosperity, people
Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it will not become great.
Proverbs and old sayings about power
When the father has eaten too much salt in his lifetime, then his son thereafter will have a great thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese
In the world of books, the mind-set of the reader is of great importance.
Proverbs and old sayings about books, mind, world
