Subject: Proverbs (Page 10)

He who builds by the roadside has many surveyors.

People Proverbs

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.

Proverbs

A good painter need not give a name to his picture, a bad one must.

Proverbs Work

You can put a coat and tie on a goat, and it’s still a goat.

Animals Appearance Proverbs

A bulldog can whip a skunk, but sometimes it’s not worth it.

Proverbs

If you scatter thorns, don’t go barefoot.

Problems Proverbs

You can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar, but either way you’ve got flies.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor
Proverbs

The reverse side also has a reverse side.

Proverbs

Being young is a fault that diminishes daily.

Age Proverbs Young

Jimmy Carr My father always used to say, ‘What doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger’… Until the accident.”

(1972 – ) Anglo-Irish comedian, writer & actor
Proverbs

Justifying a fault doubles it.

Proverbs

Timing has an awful lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Beliefs Proverbs

Never give advice in a crowd.

Proverbs

Live with wolves, and you learn to howl.

Proverbs

Some of the most well-trodden roads lead nowhere.

Life Proverbs

No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.

People Proverbs Wealth

If you must choose between two evils, pick the one you’ve never tried before.

Miscellaneous Proverbs

The wages of sin is death – but the working conditions are good.

Death Proverbs

If you would be Pope, you must think of nothing else.

Proverbs

Never buy a car you can’t push.

Autos Proverbs Things

You may laugh at a friend’s roof; don’t laugh at his sleeping accomodation.

Proverbs