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Make sure to be in with your equals if you're going to fall out with your superiors.
- Jewish Proverb
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Best Quotes about Proverbs

1.
Praise youth and it will prosper.
Irish Proverb

2.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
Latin Proverb

3.
It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.
Latin Proverb

4.
I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.
Cervantes, Miguel De

5.
Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out.
Jewish Proverb

6.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
Bulgarian Proverb

7.
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
Spanish Proverb

8.
Ask about your neighbors, then buy the house.
Jewish Proverb

9.
One kind word can warm three winter months.
Japanese proverb

10.
The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.
Bacon, Francis

11.
If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot.
Italian Proverb

12.
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
Chinese Proverb

13.
A proverb is the child of experience.
Proverb, English

14.
Go often to the house of thy friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.
Scandinavian Proverb

15.
Never give a child a sword.
Latin Proverb

16.
Make your bargain before beginning to plow.
Arab Proverb

17.
Hold a true friend with both hands.
Nigerian Proverb

18.
Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watched him apply the proverb to his own life, it has no power to sway you.
Baker, Nicholson

19.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
Cervantes, Miguel De

20.
Trumpet in a herd of elephants; crow in the company of cocks; bleat in a flock of goats.
Malayan Proverb

21.
Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.
Indian Proverb

22.
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
Scottish Proverb

23.
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
Keats, John

24.
Don't stay long when the husband is not at home.
Japanese Proverb

25.
Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
Spanish Proverb

26.
He may justly be numbered among the benefactors of mankind, who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may early be impressed on the memory, and taught by frequent recollection to occur habitually to the mind.
Johnson, Samuel

27.
First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
Greek Proverb

28.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Chinese Proverb

29.
Complain to one who can help you.
Yugoslav Proverb

30.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Slovenian Proverb

31.
Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.
Huxley, Aldous

32.
Do not throw the arrow which will return against you.
Kurdish Proverb

33.
Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.
Japanese Proverb

34.
When you drink the water, remember the spring.
Chinese Proverb

35.
Who begins too much accomplishes little.
German Proverb

36.
It is not enough to aim; you must hit.
Italian Proverb

37.
Do not employ handsome servants.
Chinese Proverb

38.
Drink nothing without seeing it; sign nothing without reading it.
Spanish Proverb

39.
When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.
Chinese Proverb

40.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
Dutch Proverb

41.
You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
Irish Proverb

42.
Maxims and aphorisms, let us remember that wisdom is the true salt of literature, and the books that are most nourishing are richly stored with it, and that is the main object to seek in reading books.
Morely, John

43.
The best armor is to keep out of range.
Italian Proverb

44.
A collections of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest of treasures for the man of the world, for he knows how to intersperse conversation with the former in fit places, and to recollect the latter on proper occasions.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

45.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
Japanese Proverb

46.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
Czech Proverb

47.
Don't let your sorrow come higher than your knees.
Swedish Proverb

48.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Russell, John

49.
Don't make use of another's mouth unless it has been lent to you.
Belgian Proverb

50.
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.
Alger, William R.


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