Famous Proverbs
143 Proverbs about Years / Page 2
11. A hundred years a banner, a hundred years a barrow.
12. A hundred years is not much, but never is a long while.
13. A hundred years of fretting will not pay a halfpenny of debt.
14. A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years.
15. He who eats of the king's goose will void a feather forty years after.
16. That often happens in a day which does not happen in a hundred years.
17. To rise at six, eat at ten, sup at six, go to bed at ten, makes a man live years ten times ten.
18. A fence lasts three years, a dog lasts three fences, a horse three dogs, and a man three horses.
19. A hundred years of regret pay not a farthing of debt.
20. A hundred years of wrong do not make an hour of right.