Famous Proverbs
28 Proverbs about Folks
1. Snivelling folks always want to wipe other folks' noses.
2. Tired folks are quarrelsome.
3. Folks say there is a lack of four sorts of people on earth: of priests, else one would not have six or seven benefices; of gentleman, else every boor would not want to be a squire; of whores, else married women and nuns would not carry on the trade; of Jews, else Christians would not practise usury.
4. Little folks are fond of talking about what great folks do.
5. Strong folks have strong maladies.
6. Different strokes for different folks.
7. Threatened folks eat bread.
8. Other folks' cares kill the ass.
9. God gives little folks small gifts.
10. Young folks think old folks to be fools, but old folks know young folks to be fools.