Subject: Proverbs (Page 6)

If you want breakfast in bed, sleep in the kitchen.

Eating Food/Drink Proverbs Situations Sleep

There is hope as long as your fishing-line is in the water.

Miscellaneous Proverbs

It is easier to pull down than to build up.

Proverbs Reviews/Criticism

The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.

Proverbs

What the mulla says, you must do; what he does, you must not do.

Proverbs

A bird in the hand is usually dead.

Animals Proverbs

Better late than… pregnant.

Proverbs Situations Time

No need to teach an eagle to fly.

Proverbs

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

Age Proverbs Young

Never buy a car you can’t push.

Autos Proverbs Things

Sometimes the road is less traveled for a reason.

Activities Proverbs Travel

A dog is wiser than a woman; it doesn’t bark at its master.

People Proverbs Women

Some of the most well-trodden roads lead nowhere.

Life Proverbs

Don't stand behind a coughing cow.

Miscellaneous Proverbs

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

Appearance Marriage Proverbs Wives

One should be just as careful in choosing one’s pleasures as in avoiding calamities.

Proverbs

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

Communication Fools Intelligence Proverbs Speech

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

Animals Proverbs

You can grow as much corn on a crooked row as on a straight one.

(1926 – 1998) American country comedian
Proverbs

Let every fox take care of his own tail.

Proverbs

When one shuts one eye, one does not hear everything.

Proverbs