Quotes About Proverb

Hunger is not only the best cook, but also the best physician.

The early bird gets the worm. The early worm...gets eaten.

Time and tide wait for no man. A pompous and self-satisfied proverb, and was true for a billion years; but in our day of electric wires and water-ballast we turn it around: Man waits not for time nor tide.

Hence the German proverb: "All mischief begins in the name of God.

We Persians have a saying that one should deliberate serious matters first drunk, then sober.

A club hurts the flesh, but evil words hurt the bone. -Traditional Chinese Proverb

A French proverb says 'Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.' To tell it more precise, wait till the clock strikes the midnight!

Confirmando o ditado: a vingança não se serve. apenas serve.

To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous. Proverb

Pero la fondera no se dejaba por aquello de que la que da el beso da el queso.

'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

There is an old Italian saying: "Il lavoro nobilita I'uomo, e lo rende simile alle bestie"; or, "Work gives man nobility, and turns him into an animal.

Don't swallow a scythe if your stomach isn't curved

Every one to his taste, one man loves the priest and another the priest's wife, as the proverb says.

learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn. Latin Proverb

Early to bed and early to rise," Mazer intoned, "makes a man stupid and blind in the eyes.

Care, says the proverb, once killed a cat. It may be so, but it has killed never another.

The wife of bad conduct?constantly pleased with quarrelling?she is known by wise men to be cruel Old Age in the form of a wife.

A proverb is an ornament to language.

Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will express my riddle with the harp:

Like lame legs hanging limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

Like a thorn that falls into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.