Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
change
To change and to change for the better are two different things.
bothered carry cold donkey heat learn load three
To carry his load without resting, not to be bothered by heat or cold and always be content: these three things we can learn from a donkey
reign reigns speech spoken unspoken
When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.
courage spirit
When you have no choice, mobilize the spirit of courage
ears
When you go to buy, use your eyes, not your ears
memory proverbs wrong
When you are right no one remembers; when you are wrong no one forgets.
faith prayer seven step steps takes toward
When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
bad good happen marble piece
Write bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble
differs eye
The rabbits' eye differs from that of the owl.
eloquent tail
There is nothing so eloquent as a rattlesnake's tail
finding lies shame
There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.
cannot choose fall
Two cannot fall out if one does not choose
answer quick slow
To a quick question, give a slow answer
chew cowboy slap
When a cowboy has a chew in his cheek, don't slap him on the back