Proverbs
Proverbs
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
proverbs shall
He that will not when he may, when he will he shall have nay.
climb eat fruit proverbs
He that will eat the fruit must climb the tree.
half ill name proverbs
He that has an ill name is half hanged.
follows proverbs
He that follows freits (omens), freits will follow him.
lives mighty oaks proverbs reed wind
A reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall.
honour prophet proverbs save
A prophet is not without honour save in his own country.
net proverbs sight spread vain
In vain the net is spread in the sight of the bird.
bad might proverbs
Nothing so bad but it might have been worse.
farther nearer proverbs
The nearer the church, the farther from God.
nearer proverbs sweeter
The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat.
deadly female proverbs species
The female of the species is more deadly than the male.
anvil church proverbs worn
The church is an anvil which has worn out many hammers.
flies love poverty proverbs
When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window.
break hurt proverbs sticks stones words
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.