Famous Quotes
101 Quotations with Proverb.
- 61. Aldous Huxley: Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth o ...
- 62. William R. Alger: Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.
- 63. Miguel de Cervantes: Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
- 64. Francis Bacon: The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.
- 65. William Gilmore Simms: The proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a well-charged pistol will do mor ...
- 66. William Shakespeare: The proverb is something musty.
- 67. Thomas Szasz: The proverb warns; "Don't bite the hand that feeds you." But maybe you should, i ...
- 68. Douglas Hofstadter: The proverbial German phenomenon of the verb-at-the-end about which droll tales ...
- 69. John Jay Chapman: The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Eve ...
- 70. Author Unknown: The richest man on earth is but a pauper fed and clothed by the bounty of heaven ...
- 71. Isaac Disraeli: The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
- 72. Josh Billings: There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards?
- 73. Thomas Carlyle: There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical sys ...
- 74. George Robert Gissing: Time is money says the Proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. ...
- 75. Marcus T. Cicero: To stumble twice against the same stone is a proverbial disgrace.
- 76. Nicholson Baker: Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or ...
- 77. William R. Alger: When an occasion arises, there is a proverb to suit it.
- 78. C. Northcote Parkinson: Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. General recogn ...
- 79. Proverbs 14:31: If you oppress poor people, you insult the God who makes them; but kindness show ...
- 80. Ray Kroc: Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing ...