Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
barks dog good
A dog that barks much is never a good hunter.
bad good people praise
Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
exception good mother
Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune.
lived parent pleasure short
Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
earth feet men six
Six feet of earth make all men equal.
character easily judge people treat
One can easily judge the character of a person by the way they treat people who can do nothing for them.
wills
The one who wills is the one who can.
ancestors names virtues
From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor.
cost words worth
Kind words are worth much and they cost little.
begins finish loves
He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
hard work
He has hard work who has nothing to do.
learn
By doing nothing we learn to do ill.
longest soon
The longest day soon comes to an end.
You can't take it with you when you go.