“Some people would have killed themselves and/or someone else if they were single; and some people would not have done that.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“A house is made from walls and beams . . . a home is made of love and dreams. Amish Proverb” — Shelley Shepard Gray Copy Share Image
“There is an ancient Arab proverb that says, 'You should write the bad things that happen to you in the sand; that… — Anthony J. Does Copy Share Image
“Count your nights by stars, not by shadows; count your life with smiles, not by tears. —Italian proverb In” — Jane Healey Copy Share Image
“Don’t be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don’t be bitter, lest you be spewed out. —Jewish proverb Sunday,” — Jane Healey Copy Share Image
“Death devours not only those who have been cooked by old age; it also feasts on those who are half-cooked and even… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“The last time everyone loved or at least liked everyone was when the world had a population of about 4.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand,' meaning you must go after the opportunities… — Soichiro Honda Copy Share Image
“Who can find a virtuous woman? the proverb asks. For her price is above rubies. She seeketh wool and flax and worketh… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There is an age-old proverb that really does hold true in every area of life - in relations between nations and right… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“A Greek proverb says that a truth spoken before its time is dangerous. Ignore this thought; tell the truth everywhere and anytime!… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“There is nothing morally wrong with buying stolen goods, unless you know that they were stolen.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
For not many men, the proverb saith, can love a friend whom fortune prospereth unenvying. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“A Chinese proverb: Outside of sky there is sky, outside of people there are people. It is the idea of infinity and… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
“Stop hating yourself for the things you have not and start loving yourself for the things that you have.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
Egyptian Proverb: The worst things: To be in bed and sleep not, To want for one who comes not, To try to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“When you fall into darkness do not spend all your energy and light rather than to remain in darkness,” — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
There is a proverb that says, ‘Talk so that I may know who you are.’ But I say, ‘Show me your eyes… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
“Show a man too many camels' bones,or show them to him too often,and he will not be able to recognize a camel… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
An ancient proverb summed it up when a wizard is tired of looking for broken glass in his dinner, it ran, he… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The proverb says that Providence protects children and idiots. This is really true. I know because I have tested it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“To some believers, being on the pill or using a condom is a nonverbal way of telling God to go to hell.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time,… — John Lydgate Copy Share Image
“Most men would no longer enjoy conversing with most women if they stopped bringing their vaginas along.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“We were, to quote the proverb, "The one dog who barks at nothing answered by a thousand dogs barking at something...” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
But in proverbe I have herde say,That who that wel his werk beginneth,The rather a good end he winneth. — John Gower Copy Share Image
“What is destined will reach you, even if it be underneath two mountains. What is not destined, will not reach you, even… — Thought Catalog Copy Share Image
“I followed the words of the famous Russian proverb: Doveryai, no proveryai (or, in English, 'Trust, but verify').” — Randi Minetor Copy Share Image
“The Chinese have a very good proverb: The bird of sorrow has to fly, but see that it does not nest in… — Angelo Scolozzi Copy Share Image
“It is useless to go to bed to save the light, if the result is twins. (Chinese proverb.)” — F.L. Lucas Copy Share Image
There is an Italian proverb which saith, From my enemy let me defend myself; but from a pretensed friend Lord deliver me — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
“...consider how [the Proverbs] define success: the establishment of righteousness, justice and equity.” — Ellen F. Davis Copy Share Image
“A seemingly simple task like taking a bath or wearing a condom feels like multitasking to someone who suffers from hemiplegia or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image