Subject: Proverbs (Page 3)

A fine beer may be judged with only one sip, but it's better to be thoroughly sure.

Beer Food/Drink Proverbs

In a closed mouth, flies do not enter.

Communication Proverbs Speech

Eat well, stay fit, die anyway.

Appearance Body Death Eating Life Proverbs

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

Proverbs

Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them.

Proverbs

Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Proverbs Situations

Madness takes its toll; please have exact change.

Communication Language Proverbs

When the blind leadeth the blind… get out of the way.

Proverbs Situations

The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

Animals Proverbs

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

Proverbs

Mistakes are often the stepping stones to utter failure.

Failure Mistakes Problems Proverbs

To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, he has no experience with it.

Government Proverbs

There is no thief like a bad book.

Books Communication Proverbs Reading/Writing

It is not a fish until it is on the bank.

Proverbs

If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also.

Proverbs

He who builds by the roadside has many surveyors.

People Proverbs

Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.

Beliefs Honesty Proverbs Truth

No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients.

Doctors Health Proverbs

The woman cries before the wedding and the man after.

Marriage Proverbs

A bird in the hand is usually dead.

Animals Proverbs

When the fox preaches, look to the geese.

Proverbs