Famous Proverbs
20 Proverbs about Beating
1. A bride received into the home is like a horse that you have just bought; you break her in by constantly mounting her and continually beating her.
2. By beating love decays.
3. The threatener sometimes gets a beating.
4. You may as well give a good beating as a bad one.
5. There are three things from which no good can be got without a beating: a walnut-tree, a donkey, and a shrew.
6. Stock-fish are made tender by much beating.
7. Beating the dead is a sin.
8. Remorse is worse than a beating.
9. You cannot separate water by beating it with a fork.
10. If a woman sees a stick for beating her rival, she will throw it away in the woods.