Wednesday, 29 December 2010

Proverbs


Only the spoon knows what is stirring in the pot. - Unknown

One kind word can warm three winter months. - Unknown

Don’t live in a town where there are no doctors. - Unknown

You can bury a lot of troubles digging in the dirt. - Unknown

Life is for one generation; a good name forever. - Unknown

When the cat is away, the mice begin to play. - Unknown

The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none. - Unknown

The only way to pass any test is to take the test. - Unknown

Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry. - Unknown

He who would leap high must take a long run. - Unknown

A small leak unattended will sink a great ship. - Unknown

Always try to be a little kinder than necessary. - Unknown

A good workman never quarrels with his tools. - Unknown

Courtesy costs nothing but means everything. - Unknown

Fools look to tomorrow; wise men use tonight. - Unknown

A runaway monk never praises his monastery. - Unknown

Nothing in excess. Moderation in all things. - Unknown

We learn the rope of life by untying its knots. - Unknown

Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be taste. - Unknown

Good habits result from resisting temptation. - Unknown

The man that lives by hope will die by despair. - Unknown

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