Famous Proverbs
33 Proverbs about Five / Page 3
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For the first five years of your son's life treat him as a prince, for the next ten years as a slave, then as a friend for the rest of his life.22.
If the Sultan demands five eggs, let his soldiers roast a thousand chickens.23.
There never was a five-pound note but there was a ten-pound road for it.24.
Your five year old son is your instructor; at ten your slave; at fifteen your equal and after that either friend or foe.25.
One for sorrow, two for joy,
Three for a girl, four for a boy.
Five for silver, six for gold,
And seven for a secret that must never be told.26.
Habit is the sixth sense that dominates the other five.27.
He that has but four and spends five, has no need of a purse.28.
Not even the five fingers of our hands are alike.29.
As long fives the merry-man, as the wretch for all the craft he can.30.
Take him up there with his five Egges, and four of them rotten.