253 Greek Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. A good bird begins chirping while in the egg.
 - 12. A lazy tailor finds his thread too long.
 - 13. A library is a repository of medicine for the mind.
 - 14. A lucky person is someone who plants pebbles and harvests potatoes.
 - 15. A mad bull is not to be tied up with a packthread.
 - 16. A man with a skinny wife is a deceitful man.
 - 17. A miser and a liar bargain quickly.
 - 18. A miser is ever in want.
 - 19. A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife.
 - 20. A priest blesses his own bread first.

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