Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
buried house married three woman women
A woman is to be from her house three times; when she is christened, married and buried
goose market three women
A market is three women and a goose
midnight sleep three
One hour's sleep before midnight is better than three after it
swim taste three wine
Fish, to taste good, must swim three times: in water, in butter, and in wine
known secret three
It is not a secret if it is known by three people.
feet high inches man six three tongue
The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high
man proverbs three throughout word
A kind word warms a man throughout three winters.
slander spoken three
Slander slays three persons: the speaker, the spoken to, and the spoken of
gate speakers-and-speaking three tongue words
The words of tongue should have three gate keepers.
four three
One for sorrow; two for mirth; three for a wedding; four for a birth.
three warm winter word
One kind word can warm three winter months.
heals lie truth
Better a lie which heals than a truth which wounds.
holds smells tub wine
Every tub smells of the wine it holds
praised remark silence
Some things are better praised by silence than by remark