253 Greek Proverbs / Page 20
- 191. The grumbling mother-in-law forgets that she once was a bride.
 - 192. The heart that loves is always young.
- 193. The house of envy lies in the lowest hollows, golden, sunless, breathed upon by no wind, grim and filled full of inert chill, and lacking warmth, is always roiled in fog.
- 194. The knee is closer than the calf.
- 195. The more the mother-in-law drinks the more friendly is her greeting.
- 196. The net of the sleeper catches fish.
- 197. The old age of an eagle is better than the youth of a sparrow.
- 198. The people make the town.
- 199. The rest of the world does not know what newlyweds know.
- 200. The sins we often regret are the sins we never commit.
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