It is not right to ask a man with elephantiasis of the scrotum to take on small pox as well, when thousands of other people have not had even their share of small diseases.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rightness, people, man
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In spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to what the woman has been thinking all winter.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about thinking, spring, woman, americans, man
In order to really love someone you must love him as though he was going to die tomorrow.
Proverbs and old sayings about order, love
Be careful of your enemy once and of your friend a thousand times, for a double crossing friend knows more evil.
Proverbs and old sayings about enemies
Without sowing a single wheat you would not harvest thousand ones.
Proverbs and old sayings Azere
Thinking is very far from knowing.
Proverbs and old sayings British about thinking
Many books do not use up words; many words do not use up thoughts.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about use, books
An answer that does not resolve a quarrel makes a thousand new ones.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
O man, you who do not live a hundred years, why fret a thousand minutes?
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
Read critically, and you will find each word worth a thousand ounces of gold.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about word
Begin with an error of an inch and end by being a thousand miles off the mark.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about error, being, end
Married couples who love each other tell each other a thousand things without talking.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about talking, things, love
He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day, wealth
An aged steed confined to the stable still aspires after the glory of galloping a thousand miles.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about glory
If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else's dog around.
Proverbs and old sayings about influence, thinking, people
Time and thinking tame the strongest grief.
Proverbs and old sayings English about thinking, sadness, time
He that labours is tempted by one devil; he that is idle is tempted by a thousand.
Proverbs and old sayings English about devil
A girl unemployed is thinking of mischief.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thinking
When a man stops thinking he stops feeling.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thinking, man
Let not your shirt know your way of thinking.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thinking
