108 Proverbs about Four / Page 2
21. When a stiff-necked bull stands with its four legs planted firmly and refuses to move, you cannot make it go ahead only by pulling it by the reins and using your whip.
22. He that marries a widow with four children marries four thieves.
23. A horse falls though he has four legs.
24. Even a horse, though he has four feet, stumbles.
25. He is a fool who boasts of four things: that he has good wine, a good horse, a handsome wife, and plenty of money.
26. It takes four living men to carry one dead man out of a house.
27. One eye of the master sees more than four eyes of his servants.
28. There goes more to marriage than four bare legs in a bed.
29. Four eyes see more than two.
30. He who marries a widow with three children, marries four thieves.
31. The horse that you love draws more than four oxen.
32. A Kerry shower is of twenty-four hours.
33. Halfway is twelve miles when you have fourteen miles to go.
34. Four things put a man beside himself--women, tobacco, cards, and wine.
35. He who has got four and spends five, has no occasion for a purse.
36. Three daughters and their mother, four devils for the father.
37. Three Spaniards, four opinions.
38. Four eyes see more than two.
39. Fair, good, rich, and wise, is a woman four stories high.
40. Give him a foot and he'll take four.
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