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Consideration should be shown to a novice.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Poverty shows us who are our friends and who our enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about enemies, poverty

He does not show a decent quality even over a good dinner.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about quality, good, good luck

By getting angry, you show you are wrong.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about bad

By getting angry, one shows that she is wrong.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about bad

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Proverbs and old sayings about prudence, man

He who mocks the poor shows contempt for their maker.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about contempt

One shower doesn't make a flood.

Proverbs and old sayings about americans

A child who has no mother will not have scars to show on his back.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, mother

To fight once shows bravery, but to fight all the time is stupid.

Proverbs and old sayings about fight, time

A cat that is hidden with its tail showing.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

The work shows the workman.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about work

He that shows his purse tempts the thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about thieves

Who makes excuses without being accused, shows his guilt.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about guilt, being

A bird shows its worth with its song, an intellect by its speech.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If you give your goods without a pledge, you show little inventiveness.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Who fails to show restraint in their youth, will be miserable in their old age.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about olderness, youth, age, old

If you show a rich man kindness, you gain nothing, but when you wrong him he avenges himself instantly.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about bad, wealth, nothing, man

One doesn't tell a man 'go away' but one shows him something so he will go.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

A spot shows most on the finest cloth.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish