Famous Proverbs
2337 Proverbs about Hing / Page 137
1361.
The bottom of wealth is sometimes a dirty thing to behold.1362.
A family name is not cooked and eaten, one's life is the thing.1363.
A bag that says it will not take more, and a traditional doctor who says he would not leave anything behind are both sure to suffer.1364.
If a man is not clean and smooth, there is nothing he can really do about pride.1365.
A person who picks something and decides to make it his own, ought to think how he would feel if he was the person who lost the property he picked.1366.
If a child is not well-behaved, she is not sent by the mother to go alone to the market to buy things for her.1367.
Beetles that roll balls out of human faeces demand to be hidden away from the rich man, because there is nothing he wouldn't buy.1368.
A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.1369.
Any wealth that takes only a market week to acquire is sure to contain in it things for which the gods will surely come to make claims.1370.
Take no notice of the stupid things people say.