Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
company good increase number
Keep company with good men, and you'll increase their number
art judge neighbor thou thy until
Judge not thy neighbor until thou art come into his place
enemies judge man reputation
Judge a man by the reputation of his enemies
known secret three
It is not a secret if it is known by three people.
fat lady sings until
It isn't over until the fat lady sings
caught stealing thief
It is not the thief who is hanged, but one who was caught stealing
cheese fault mouse offers
it is not the fault of the mouse but of the one who offers him the cheese
knowledge knows proverbs unless
It is nothing for one to know something unless another knows you know it.
possible river step twice
It is not possible to step twice into the same river
cow
It is often that a cow does not take after its breed.
fruit loaded people stones throw tree
It is only the tree loaded with fruit that the people throw stones at
food laughter
Laughter is brightest, in the place here the food is.
born explains wept
I wept when I was born and every day explains why
father itself noble regards religion
Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble