Subject: Proverbs

Proverbs:

Short sayings that express a simple truth based on experience or common sense and often offer practical advice. Here are some humorous ones.

A fool and his money are soon partying.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach him to use the Net and he won’t bother you for weeks.

Scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours.

A father is a banker provided by nature.

Where there is a sea there are pirates.

If you suspect a man, don’t employ him, and if you employ him, don’t suspect him.

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice… prepare to die.

It is easier to pull down than to build up.

It is better to have an ugly wife for one’s self than a beautiful wife for others.

Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves.

People with narrow minds usually have broad tongues.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

All sizzle and no steak.

Where there are no swamps there are no frogs.

The man who can’t dance thinks the band is no good.

Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.

No call alligator long mouth till you pass him.

If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.

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

Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.

God is good, but never dance in a small boat.