Proverbs
Proverbs
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
cross drink earth face proverbs river sleep twice wander water
May you wander over the face of the earth forever, never sleep twice in the same bed, never drink water twice from the same well, and never cross the same river twice in a year.
ear fall left proverbs
May your left ear wither and fall into your right pocket.
draws horse motivational proverbs
It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats.
correct faults man proverbs wise
From the faults of another, a wise man will correct his own.
break breaks cannot man proverbs
If man can make it he can break it, if man breaks it he cannot re make it
money proverbs spend
Never spend your money before you have it
fire himself hunter lie oil proverbs rub sleep
The hunter does not rub himself in oil and lie by the fire to sleep
bad proverbs robber worse
There is no robber worse than a bad book.
change proverbs
To change and change for the better are two different things
kenya praised proverbs
To be praised is to be lost. - Kikuyu, Kenya
belief believe impossible proverbs
To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so.
hard marrow proverbs
What is in the marrow is hard to take out of the bone.
age-and-aging man mature proverbs running twenty
Twenty years a child; twenty years running wild; twenty years a mature man --and after that, praying.
judge judgment-and-judges meet proverbs
When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart.