A donkey that carries a lot of books is not necessarily learned.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about books
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No man is so young he cannot teach, or so old he cannot learn.
Proverbs and old sayings about man, old, olderness
If you listen to dogs barking, you'll go deaf and never learn much.
Proverbs and old sayings
Everyone is weary: the poor in seeking, the rich in keeping, the good in learning.
Proverbs and old sayings English about wealth, good, good luck
A handful of good life is better than seven barrels of learning.
Proverbs and old sayings French about life, good, good luck
A huckster who cannot pass off mouse-turd for pepper, has not learned his trade.
Proverbs and old sayings German about commerce
Who knows nothing in his thirtieth year, is nothing in his fortieth, has nothing in his fiftieth; learns nothing, is nothing, and comes to nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings German about nothing
Your friend has a friend and the friend of your friend has another friend. Learn how to keep quiet.
Proverbs and old sayings about quiet
He is like the anchor that is always in the sea, yet does not learn to swim.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
The acolyte at the gate reads scriptures he has never learned.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
Even though words have no wings, they can still fly a thousand miles. Even if you encounter a stone bridge, tap it first before crossing. Through old things, we learn new things.
Proverbs and old sayings Korean about things, old, olderness
If you always live with those who are lame, you will yourself learn to limp.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
Tree that grows crooked will never be straightened - bad habits learned early in life are hard to get rid of later.
Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about habits, life, bad luck, bad
It takes ten pounds of common sense to carry one pound of learning.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian about common sense, sense
The farmer is a born philosopher, the aristocrat has to learn how.
Proverbs and old sayings Polish
Expect not a very covetous person to be very honest for a long time. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in nae ither.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about school, experience, people, time
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
