Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
goose market three women
A market is three women and a goose
ground solid stand strength
As solid as the ground we stand on
bees fly hay july load worth
A swarm of bees in May is worth a load of hay but a swarm in July is not worth a fly
tail tongue women
A woman's tongue wags like a lamb's tail
buried house married three woman women
A woman is to be from her house three times; when she is christened, married and buried
praised remark silence
Some things are better praised by silence than by remark
affection drunk sober thoughts words
A drunk man's words are a sober man's thoughts
wrong
He who oweth is all in the wrong
holds smells tub wine
Every tub smells of the wine it holds
foot speaks truth
He that speaks truth must have one foot in the stirrup.
classic formula success
The classic formula for success is: ""Dress British, Think Yiddish
daylight doth good trade work
A hangman is a good trade, he doth his work by daylight
bad good people praise
Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
dead dog living
Better a living dog than a dead lion.