Famous Proverbs
522 Proverbs about Stan / Page 30
291.
The melon seller does not announce, "Bitter melons." Distant water does not put out a nearby fire.292.
The sun shines on those who are standing before it shines on the people kneeling under them.293.
The wise pursue understanding; fools follow the reports of others.294.
What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.295.
What might not happen in a year might happen in an instant.296.
The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to the pitcher.297.
Distant water won't help to put out a fire close at hand.298.
A house divided cannot stand.299.
United we stand, divided we fall.300.
Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles.