Proverbs
Proverbs
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
half knows life proverbs spent time-and-time-management
Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
greater
There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
brink horse late pull reins
When your horse in on the brink of a precipice, it is too late to pull the reins
eye proverbs
The eye is a coward. - Kalenjin (Kenya)
begin proverbs worst
When things are at the worst they begin to mend.
donkey knows proverbs
A donkey knows no gratitude. - (Knappert, p. 138, Swahili)
caution jump knows proverbs six stream ten wide
If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he does not know how wide it is, he will jump, and six times out of ten he will make it.
jump knows proverbs risk six stream ten wide
Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know how wide it is, he'll jump and six times out of ten he'll make it.
draws horse motivational proverbs
It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats.
charitable charity door god puts
The charitable give out the door and God puts it back through the window.
lies life wish
Between the wish and the thing life lies waiting.
converts great proverbs revenge
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
delays god patience proverbs
Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget.
proverbs superior wealth
A man's wealth may be superior to him. Cameroon