Proverb Quotes

One can go a long way after one is tired.

If we are facing in the right direction all we have to do is keep on walking.

Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me.

Twelve Highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion.

If the mountain won't come to Mohammed Mohammed must go to the mountain.

When the flag is unfurled all reason is in the trumpet.

Love teaches even asses to dance.

God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.

The morning has gold in its mouth.

The morning is wiser than the evening.

When a blind man carries the lame man both go forward.

Below the navel there is neither religion nor truth.

If February give much snow A fine Summer it doth foreshow.

March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.

When money speaks the truth is silent.

When I had money everyone called me brother.

If the rich could hire other people to die for them the poor would make a wonderful living.

With money in your pocket you are wise and you are handsome and you sing well too.

You can't force anyone to love you or to lend you money.

Money swore an oath that nobody who did not love it should ever have it.

Money like a queen gives rank and beauty .

Laws go where dollars please.

Too much talk will include errors.

All sins cast long shadows.

Misfortunes always come in by a door that has been left open for them.

The nail that sticks out is hammered down.

One dog barks at something the rest bark at him.

To want to forget something is to think of it.

The palest ink is better than the best memory.

Visits always give pleasure - if not the arrival the departure.

Invalids live longest.

We are usually the best men when in the worst health.

Every invalid is a physician.

After dinner rest a while after supper walk a mile.

There is nothing noble about being superior to some other men. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.

The woman cries before the wedding the man afterward.

Weeping bride laughing wife laughing bride weeping wife.

To marry once is a duty twice a folly thrice is madness.

It is better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.

Married couples who love each other tell each other a thousand things without talking.

Woe to the house where the hen crows and the rooster keeps still.

A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.

Fools build houses and wise men buy them.

A good husband should be deaf and a good wife blind.

He that jokes confesses.

The go-between wears out a thousand sandals.

He that lives in a glass house must not throw stones.

Hope for the best but prepare for the worst.

Hope is the last thing ever lost.

The teeth are smiling but is the heart?