Famous Proverbs
58 Proverbs about Shop / Page 5
41. Life is like shopping in a market; when you finish, you go home.
42. The restless grasshopper only finds rest in the gizzard of a bird.
43. God save you from narrow doorways, a caning, stones thrown at the blind and the weighing of shop keepers.
44. Marriages and bishoprics are arranged in heaven.
45. Patience and forbearance make a bishop of his reverence.
46. Idle hands are the devil's workshop.
47. A fight between grasshoppers is a joy to the crow.
48. The grasshopper flies about, but the kingfisher watches him.
49. What business does a dog have in the shop of the blacksmith.
50. When we Indians kill meat, we eat it all up. When we dig roots, we make little holes. When we build houses, we make little holes. When we burn grass for grasshoppers, we don't ruin things. We shake down acorns and pine nuts. We don't chop down the trees. We only use dead wood.