Famous Proverbs
4831 Proverbs about Ther / Page 228
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What itches in the daughter's skirt, itches also in her mother's.2272.
When the child falls the mother weeps; when the mother falls the child laughs.2273.
Gather the breadfruit from the farthest branches first.2274.
A friend by thee is better than a brother far off.2275.
A slothful man is a beggar's brother.2276.
Married folk are like rats in a trap -- fain to get others in, but fain to be out themselves.2277.
There never was a five-pound note but there was a ten-pound road for it.2278.
There's no medicine for fear.2279.
A tree that grows in the shade of another one will die small.2280.
Trusting in wealth is like looking for feathers on turtles.