Famous Proverbs
171 Proverbs about Thousand / Page 17
161. Ane will gar a thousand lie.
162. For the sake of a single rose, the gardener becomes servant to a thousand thorns.
163. Ten thousand of the greatest faults in our neighbours is of less consequence than the smallest of our own.
164. Unity can be equal to a thousand golden coins.
165. One man cut the bund/barrage, and a thousand people fell into the river.
166. A single penny fairly got is worth a thousand that are not.
167. An aged steed confined to the stable still aspires after the glory of galloping a thousand miles.
168. Drinking with a bosom friend, a thousand shots are too few; Talking with a disagreeable person, half a sentence is too many.
169. Making a thousand decisions, even the wise will make a mistake.
170. Read critically, and you will find each word worth a thousand ounces of gold.