Famous Proverbs
359 Proverbs about Down / Page 12
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When the vine entwines your roof, it is time to cut it down.112.
A louse cannot lift the eiderdown.113.
Deep down all men are alike -- and that is the problem.114.
No iron is so strong that it cannot be melted down, and no business so dirty that can be fixed with money.115.
The poor ones give their alms in a humble way, the rich man throws them down with contempt.116.
The scholar builds the cities, the woman knocks them down.117.
Virtue: climbing a hill; vice: running down.118.
Whoever keeps his door locked all the time longs for it to be broken down.119.
Two birds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.120.
Who sits down is a cripple.