There is no proverb that is not true.

I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of…

— Miguel de Cervantes

It was better to be in chains with friends than in a garden with strangers. [An ancient Persian proverb.] So true, huh?

— Bob Dylan

Eat bitter, taste sweet," Frank said. "I hate that proverb." "But it's true. What do they call it these days---no pain, no gain? Same…

— Rick Riordan

I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or…

— Miguel de Cervantes

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

— Miguel de Cervantes

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

— Miguel de Cervantes

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. -Proverb

— Proverb

“An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Who can walk in the shoes of the sacrifice of the Lamb,the Lord Jesus Christ?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Never build your house on someone else's land.

— Anonymous

“Pay attention to proverbs.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

You know there's an old african proverb that i made up: "If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go…

— Al Gore

What is taken from the fortune, also, may haply be so much lifted from the soul. The greatness of a loss, as the proverb…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” - Chinese proverb”

— Alvin Toffler