Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
against breaks fortune jelly teeth turns
When fortune turns against you even jelly breaks your teeth
law uncertain
Where the law is uncertain there is no law.
beggar grown pride rich
There is no pride like that of a beggar grown rich
heart hope proverbs
Were it not for hope the heart would break.
best man strange thinks three wise
Three things it is best to avoid: a strange dog, a flood, and a man who thinks he is wise
blames satan
The person sins, then blames Satan for it
experience fools start wise
We start as fools and become wise through experience
Where there's a carcass, there will be vultures
cannot
Where there is no antagonist, you cannot quarrel.
self
Where there are no tigers, a wildcat is very self-important
home
Where I make a living, there is my home
believe ears eyes people
The eyes believe themselves; the ears believe other people
eyes mirror soul
The eyes are the mirror of the soul
crab falls far pot walks
The crab that walks too far falls into the pot