260 Proverbs about Nest / Page 2
21. Every bird likes his own nest best.
22. Do not trust a person who claims to be honest, and never trust exaggerated friendliness.
23. Faith and dishonesty are other words for uselessness.
24. In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
25. Whenever there is profit to be made then think of honesty.
26. In the broken nest there are no whole eggs.
27. Insects do not nest in a busy door-hinge.
28. Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.
29. You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.
30. You will get furthest with honesty.
31. When thieves fall out, honest men get their goods back.
32. An honest man's word is his bond.
33. Beauty is but dross it honesty be lost.
34. By slow degrees the bird builds his nest.
35. Give at first asking what you safely can; 'tis certain gain to help an honest man.
36. He has lost the nest-egg.
37. He lays his eggs beside his nest.
38. Slowly but surely, the bird builds its nest.
39. A thread will tie an honest man better than a chain a rogue.
40. Truth and honesty keep the crown o' the causey.
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