Famous Proverbs
1848 Proverbs about Roman / Page 179
1781.
If the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain.1782.
When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.1783.
Wise men have their mouth in their heart, fools their heart in their mouth.1784.
He that would live in peace and rest, must hear, and see, and say the best.1785.
If the young man would and the old man could, there would be nothing undone.1786.
It is not with saying honey, Honey, that sweetness will come into the mouth.1787.
A red beard and a black head, catch him with a good trick and take him dead.1788.
A sluggard takes an hundred steps because he would not take one in due time.1789.
A woman, a dog, and a walnut tree, the more you beat them the better they be.1790.
An ape's an ape, a varlet's a varlet, though they be clad in silk or scarlet.