Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
against lean
You can only lean against that which resists.
cannot rivers
You can often find in rivers what you cannot find in oceans.
cat eat wet
The cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet. -early 13th
catch cats drive good mice
The cats that drive the mice away are as good as they that catch them
arrows rats shoot sudan
Let rats shoot arrows at each other. Sudan
dance music
When the music changes, so does the dance
game hate
Jealous? Hate the game and not the player.
best children god requests three
God makes three requests of his children: Do the best you can, where you are, with what you have, now
cut lips mouth turns
If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off your lips
mouth swallowed
Don't take another mouthful before you have swallowed what is in your mouth
build buy fools men wise
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
absolutely man mother respect
A man who does not respect his own mother is absolutely no good.
carrying man stinks
Do not tell the man who is carrying you that he stinks
die quarrels spoken words
Quarrels end, but words once spoken never die