Famous Proverbs
17 Proverbs about Recover
1.
Water and words are easy to pour but impossible to recover.2.
He who recovers but the tail of his cow does not lose all.3.
When a cow is lost it is something to recover its tail, were it only to make a handle for one's door.4.
You have lent and not recovered; and if recovered, not so much; and if so much, not such; and if such, a mortal enemy.5.
Not to wish to recover is a mortal symptom.6.
Who lends recovers not; or if he recovers, recovers not all; or if not all, not much; of if much, a mortal enemy.7.
A slip of the foot may soon be recovered; but that of the tongue perhaps never.8.
The bird once out of hand is hard to recover.9.
When thieves fall out the peasant recovers his goods.10.
Character is easier kept than recovered.