Proverbs Quotes

Luck never gives; it only lends.

Maturity consists of no longer being taken in by oneself

Hypocrites kick with their hind feet while licking with their tongues

Our passions are the winds that propel our vessel. Our reason is the pilot that steers her. Without winds the vessel would not move and without a pilot she would be lost.

Flattery will get you nowhere

Before preparing to improve the world, first look around your own home three times.

It is impossible to overdo luxury

It is impossible to overdo luxury

You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.

Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow

With much wealth comes many worries

Worry gives a small thing a big shadow.

It is not work that kills, but worry

If there be no remedy, why worry

When we have nothing to worry about we are not doing much, and not doing much supplies us with plenty of future worries

When we have nothing to worry about we are not doing much, and not doing much may supply us with plenty of future worries.

Before you love, Learn to run through the snow Leaving no footprint

After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile.

Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe.

Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild.

Confidence is half of victory.

Pride and dignity would belong to women if only men would leave them alone
Egyptian Proverb

The willing contemplation of vice is vice.







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