Famous Proverbs
1848 Proverbs about Roman / Page 180
1791.
One father can support ten children; ten children cannot support one father.1792.
Plough deep, while sluggards sleep; and you shall have corn to sell and keep.1793.
The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.1794.
Three things drive a man out of his house - smoke, rain and a scolding wife.1795.
A fool may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.1796.
When you are an anvil, hold you still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill.1797.
The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.1798.
You will catch more flies with a spoonful of honey than with a gallon of vinegar.1799.
A spaniel, a woman, and a walnut-tree, the more they're beaten the better they be.1800.
Always taking Out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom.