Tuesday, 11 January 2011
Proverbs
Books are hindrances to persisting stupidity. - Unknown
Better to see the face than to hear the name. - Unknown
It is nought good a sleeping hound to wake. - Unknown
Two cannot fall out if one does not choose. - Unknown
To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue. - Unknown
A pig bought on credit is forever grunting. - Unknown
Win without boasting, lose without excuse. - Unknown
Two buckets of tears will not heal a bruise. - Unknown
Today’s egg is better than tomorrow’s hen. - Unknown
Nothing can be done except little by little. - Unknown
A fox is not taken twice in the same snare. - Unknown
Those who lose today may win tomorrow. - Unknown
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars. - Unknown
One man’s meat is another man’s poison. - Unknown
Who begins too much accomplishes little. - Unknown
Wishing does not make a poor man rich. - Unknown
To a quick question, give a slow answer. - Unknown
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. - Unknown
Never rely on the glory of the morning. - Unknown
The willing contemplation of vice is vice. - Unknown
If better is possible, good is not enough. - Unknown
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