Famous Proverbs
222 Proverbs about Someone / Page 14
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If you see someone riding a bamboo-cane, tell him "What a lovely horse!"132.
If you want happiness for an hour -- take a nap. If you want happiness for a day -- go fishing. If you want happiness for a month -- get married. If you want happiness for a year -- inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime -- help someone else.133.
It is a bad idea to take a thorn out of someone else's foot and put it into your own.134.
It is a rarity to find someone who can weigh other people's faults without putting his own thumbs on the scale.135.
It is easy for someone to talk about fasting when he has a full belly.136.
It is foolish for someone to remain thirsty when he is in the midst of water.137.
It is foolish for someone to seek credit for his ancestor's achievements.138.
Most adults are attentive to what someone is doing, but children see beyond that.139.
Never advise someone to go to war or to get married.140.
No matter how much care is taken, someone will always be misled.