Search in folklore: mend

61 results

It's easier to tear a hole than to mend one.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A jug that has been mended lasts two hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Like to die mends not the Kirkyard.

Proverbs and old sayings

Ilk man mend ane, and all will be mendit.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

He that crabs without cause, should mease without mends.

Proverbs and old sayings

Little sayd is soon mended, and a little geir is soon spended.

Proverbs and old sayings

Ye'll mend when ye grow better.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Confessed faults are half-mended.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

He may find fault that canna mend.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Better skaith sav'd than mends made.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

If people come together, they can even mend a crack in the sky.

Proverbs and old sayings about sky, people

Lovers quarrels are soon mended.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who stumbles and does not fall mends his pace.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fall

He who does not whip the child does not mend the youth.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about youth, children

Like Banbury tinkers that in mending one hole make three.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

It is better to wear mended clothes than being without clothes or bare.

Proverbs and old sayings Yemenite about clothes, being

People who do not mend things first will never produce something.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, people

It is too late for a galloping horse to stop at a clip; it is useless for a sinking boat to be mended in the middle of a river.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A gentlemen of Beauce who stays in bed till his breeches are mended.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The good won't be spoiled in an inn, so the bad won't be mended in a church.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about bad luck, bad, good, good luck