Subject: Proverbs (Page 2)

If you go to war pray once; if you go on a sea journey pray twice; but pray three times when you are going to be married.

Marriage Proverbs

A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.

Memory Proverbs

Give to a pig when it grunts and a child when it cries, and you will have a fine pig and a bad child.

Children Family Proverbs

Where there’s smoke, there’s… pollution.

Miscellaneous Proverbs

Always yield to temptation, because it may not pass your way again.

Proverbs Situations

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

Proverbs

It is not economical to go to bed early to save the candles if the result is twins.

Children Money Proverbs Sex

When in doubt, gallop!

Proverbs

The sooner you fall behind, the more time you'll have to catch up.

Proverbs Situations Time

When spiders unite they can tie down a lion.

Proverbs

A bird in the hand is usually dead.

Animals Proverbs

Faith can move mountains, but not furniture.

Beliefs Proverbs

Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas.

Proverbs

A girl who can’t dance says the band can’t play.

Proverbs

Live with wolves, and you learn to howl.

Proverbs

In times of prosperity friends will be plenty, in times of adversity not one in twenty.

Friends People Proverbs

Many men know how to flatter, few men know how to praise.

Proverbs

When a rogue kisses you, count your teeth.

Proverbs

When the fox preaches, look to the geese.

Proverbs

Never ride a burning camel.

Animals Proverbs

You can’t wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.

Activities Proverbs Sleep