Proverbs

Proverbs
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
brave hood proverbs robin
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
breaking excuse ignorance law proverbs
Ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it.
catch falls proverbs shall sky
If the sky falls we shall catch larks.
devil proverbs
He who sups with the Devil should have a long spoon.
drives hunger proverbs wolf
Hunger drives the wolf out of the wood.
half proverbs truth
Half the truth is often a whole lie.
failure proverbs success
Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.
deadly female proverbs species
The female of the species is more deadly than the male.
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.
hear proverbs
Hear all, see all, say nowt, tak'all, keep all, gie not, and if tha ever does owt for nowt do it for thysen.
proverbs shall
He that will not when he may, when he will he shall have nay.