Famous Proverbs
28 Proverbs about Forty / Page 2
11. Life begins at forty.
12. In America an hour is forty minutes.
13. At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.
14. A fool at forty is a fool indeed.
15. St. Swithin's Day, if thou dost rain, for forty days it will remain; St. Swithin's Day, if thou be fair, for forty days 'twill rain no more.
16. They made the garlic a bride, its smell did not come out for forty days.
17. A full pistol scares one person, an emty one scares forty people.
18. A cup of coffee commits one to forty years of friendship.
19. In America half an hour is forty minutes.
20. A horse which is tamed at forty is only good for resurrection day.