1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 49
- 481. He is as poor as Job.
 - 482. He is as sharp as a leaden dagger.
- 483. He is as welcome as the first day in Lent.
- 484. He is no merchant who always gains.
- 485. He is noble who performs noble deeds.
- 486. He is nobody's enemy but his own.
- 487. He is of the race of Johnny Van Cleeve; who would always much rather have than give.
- 488. He is so wise, that he goes upon the ice three days before it freezes.
- 489. He is too idle to fetch his breath.
- 490. He is too stupid to be trusted alone by the fire.
|
<< 1 ... 48 49 50 ... 139 >> |
| Quotes by Power Quotations |