Famous Proverbs
742 Proverbs about Ring / Page 57
561.
Swearing in the name of one god while at the shrine of another god.562.
Knowing but not telling it is what kills old men. Hearing but not heeding it is what kills young men.563.
A person who happens by a neighbor's house at dinner time, and is invited to join the meal, does not swallow such large morsels as to break the string of pearls around his neck.564.
Bring a Cow to the Hall, and she will run to the byre again.565.
Better no ring, nor the ring of a rash.566.
It is ill to bring out of the flesh that is bred in the bene.567.
It is kindly that the poke fair of the Herring.568.
It is ill to bring but the thing that is not thereben.569.
Long standing, and little offering, makes a poor price.570.
Many brings the rake, but few the shovel.