Famous Proverbs
503 Proverbs about Ding / Page 50
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Through wisdom is a house built, and by understanding it is established.492.
Women are like books: too much gilding makes men suspicious that the binding is the most important part.493.
You can't keep the birds from flying over your head, but you can keep them from building a nest in your hair.494.
You must cut your coat according to your cloth.495.
Even over cold pudding, the coward says: "It will burn my mouth.".496.
Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying a grain in a bag with a hole in it.497.
Fearing laws makes one happy every day; withholding truth from heaven worries one all the time.498.
Have one's ears pierced only before the wedding ceremony starts.499.
Pouring water from above the roof of a tall building.500.
Putting out a fire while holding firewood.