Famous Quotes & Sayings

What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.

Scratch a Russian and you find a Tartar.

So many mists in March, so many frosts in May.

When the wine is in, the wit is out.

One may go a long way after one is tired.

One for the mouse, one for the crow, one to rot, one to grow.

We should talk while we are still alive. - Kalenjin (Kenya)

Keep your own fish-guts for your own sea-maws.

Thomas Peterffy

You win a few, you lose a few.

There is reason in the roasting of eggs.

Part with your head, but not with your secret.

We'll never know the worth of water till the well go dry.

As you see yourself, I once saw myself; as you see me now, you will be seen.

Those who know do not talk; those who talk do not know.

Of everything else the newest; of friends, the oldest.

Providence is always on the side of the big battalions.

Do what your teacher says but not what he does.

Don't halloo till you are out of the wood.

They that sow the wind, shall reap the whirlwind.

A man's wealth may be superior to him. Cameroon

He that will not when he may, when he will he shall have nay.

Spare at the spigot, and let out the bung-hole.

A woman and a ship ever want mending.

The worth of a thing is what it will bring.

The rich never have to seek out their relatives.

The sage speaks of what he sees; the fool, of what he hears.

Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion.

The tongue always returns to the sore tooth.

Do not make yourself so big, you are not so small.

Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today.

If you are an anvil, be patient; if you are a hammer, be strong.

If your buttocks burn, you know you have done wrong.

If you want something done, do it yourself; other wise it'll never get done.