Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
friend nor trust
Trust not a new friend nor an old enemy.
asked counsel neither nor salt till
Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it
bigger man neither nor smaller
From praise, as from a shadow, a man is neither bigger nor smaller
good merchant money neither nor proverbs
A good merchant has neither money nor goods.
fruit gain loss neither nor timidity
The fruit of timidity is neither gain nor loss
holds smells tub wine
Every tub smells of the wine it holds
swim taste three wine
Fish, to taste good, must swim three times: in water, in butter, and in wine
heals lie truth
Better a lie which heals than a truth which wounds.
appreciate taste tasted
Those who have never tasted bitter, do not appreciate the taste of sugar.
affection drunk sober thoughts words
A drunk man's words are a sober man's thoughts
praised remark silence
Some things are better praised by silence than by remark
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
sharper sweeter wine
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine