Famous Proverbs
276 Proverbs about Ought / Page 11
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He ought to be feared who sends you with a message, not the one to whom you are sent.102.
The very time I thought I was lost, my dungeon shook and my chains fell off.103.
The most useful holy war is the one fought against your own passions.104.
I bought the nettle, sowed the nettle, and then the nettle stung me.105.
What you say when you're drunk should have been thought about beforehand.106.
If you wish to know what most occupies a man's thoughts, you have only to listen to his conversation.107.
The life of an old man can be compared with the flame of a candle in a drought.108.
The thoughtless person buries a well when he is thirsty.109.
Treat thoughts as guests and wishes as children.110.
Courage cannot be bought at the inn.