Famous Proverbs
20 Proverbs about Obtain
1. He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.
2. They who deserve honour, fail of it; and they who obtain it, do not deserve it.
3. A small benefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.
4. He who can wait obtains what he wishes.
5. That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
6. To obtain that which is just we must ask that which is unjust.
7. When we ask a favour, we say, Madam; when we obtain it, what we please.
8. He that courts injury will obtain it.
9. Kisses that are easily obtained are easily forgotten.
10. By asking for the impossible we obtain the best possible.