Famous Proverbs
119 Proverbs about Form / Page 11
101. A severely under paid hungry teacher in a renovated, well-equipped classroom, can perform just as well as a bird without feathers can do in a hanging, decorated cage.
102. Don't ever try to give a spear to a former mad man.
103. Negotiate with your enemy whilst you are a strong and formidable force, and he will always fear and respect you, but negotiate at the brink of defeat, and he will trample you down.
104. Where malice has taken root, friendship can never be formed.
105. God save us from a mistaken summons and poorly informed justice.
106. A woman has the form of an angel, the heart of a serpent, and the mind of an ass.
107. The turtle lays thousands of eggs without anyone knowing, but when the hen lays an egg, the whole country is informed.
108. Outward forms the inward man reveals.
109. Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations, can never effect a reform.
110. The village slatternly wench has the form of a dove, the heart of a fox, and the mind of an toad.