Proverbs
Proverbs
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
child errand proverbs sends
He who sends a child on an errand must go after him as well.
follow fools-and-foolishness knows proverbs shun teach wake
He who knows he who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows not, and knows that he knows not, is a child, teach him. He who knows, and knows not that he knows, is asleep, wake him. He who knows, and knows that he knows, is wise, follow him.
attain depends greatest himself
He who depends on himself will attain the greatest happiness.
born cured fool
He who is born a fool is never cured
eats fast food proverbs sick till
He that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well.
fool fools-and-foolishness kiss maid proverbs
He is a fool that kisseth the maid when he may kiss the mistress.
lion proverbs roaring
He flees from the roaring lion to the crouching lion. Sechuana
fishes golden proverbs uses
He fishes well who uses a golden hook.
common hall sweep
There is no one to sweep a common hall
absorb devour power serpent unless
Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it will not become great.
brink horse late pull reins
When your horse in on the brink of a precipice, it is too late to pull the reins
fine night proverbs saying until wait
Wait until it is night before saying that is has been a fine day.
bridge cross
We'll cross that bridge when we come to it
creates grief heals proverbs time
Time heals old pain, while it creates new ones.