Famous Proverbs
613 Proverbs about Them / Page 2
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All things change, and we change with them.12.
Flowers leave a part of their fragrance in the hands that bestow them.13.
Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them.14.
Girls marry to please parents, widows to please themselves.15.
Gold and silver are mingled with dirt, till avarice parted them.16.
Not wine . . . men intoxicate themselves; not vice . . . men entice themselves.17.
When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.18.
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.19.
You won't help shoots grow by pulling them up higher.20.
A priest sees people at their best, a lawyer at their worst, but a doctor sees them as they really are.