Famous Proverbs
179 Proverbs about Going / Page 5
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Do not dress in clothes made of leaves when going to put out a fire.42.
Going into a country the first time, ask what is forbidden; on entering a village, ask what are the customs; on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned.43.
Going too far is as bad as falling short.44.
If you are going to have a roast, a chicken is better than a phoenix.45.
It is no good going to the river just wanting to catch a fish; you have to take a net as well.46.
The brave person regards dying as just going home.47.
When going to an eating house, go to one that is filled with customers.48.
Interpretation: If you are going to do something, do it right.49.
If wishes were horses, then beggers would ride, but you better not think about going outside.50.
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.