Famous Proverbs
528 Proverbs about Things / Page 49
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Salt comes from north, gold from south and silver from the land of Whites, but the Word of God, the famous things, histories and fairy tales, we only find them in Timbuktu.482.
Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours.483.
Do well the little things now; so shall great things come to thee by and by asking to be done.484.
With gold I can buy things; with thinking I can understand things.485.
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.486.
Things that are stolen will really never make you rich.487.
People who do not mend things first will never produce something.488.
It is better to do things when you can prevent them than to cry when you are already suffering and nothing can be done anymore.489.
A' things are good untry'd.490.
There is a measure in a' things.