273 Proverbs about Something / Page 5
81. A weapon that you don't have in your hand will not kill a snake. Looking for something can get in the way of finding it.
82. Do something at its right time, and peace will accompany it.
83. If you are building something and a nail breaks, should you stop building altogether, or should you change the nail?
84. He who wrongs someone has to expect something in retaliation.
85. A mill and a wife are always in want of something.
86. Everything is good for something.
87. He that is good for something is the ass of the public.
88. No day in which you learn something is a complete loss.
89. Save something for the man that rides on the white horse.
90. Stones or bread, one must have something in hand for the dogs.
91. There is no beard so well shaven but another barber will find something more to shave from it.
92. Who has something is something.
93. Better something on the arm than all in the stomach.
94. Better to have something yourself, than to beg of your sister.
95. He who loves sorrow, will always find something to mourn over.
96. The scraping hen will get something; the crouching hen nothing.
97. You may get something off a bone, but nothing off a stone.
98. The person who loves sorrow will always find something to moan about.
99. The right time to dine is: for the rich man, when he is hungry; and for the poor, when he has something to eat.
100. Don't say everything you want to say lest you hear something you would not like to hear.
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