Famous Proverbs
8 Proverbs about Timber
1. It is a cart if it goes well, otherwise it is but timber.
2. Knotty timber must have sharp wedges.
3. Knotty timber requires sharp wedges.
4. If the main timbers in the house are not straight, the smaller timber will be unsafe; and if the smaller timbers are not straight, the house will fall.
5. When building a house, don't measure the timbers in the forest.
6. It is a cart if it travels well, else it is but timber.
7. It is easier to fondle lassies, than to cut timbers.
8. Do not measure the timbers for your house in the forest.
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