336 Proverbs about Still / Page 8
141. A little rain stills a great wind.
142. He that is thrown would still wrestle.
143. He who bestirs himself sucks up, he who lies still dries up.
144. Even the best mule still saves a kick for his master.
145. However treacherous the sea may be, women are still more so.
146. When all other sins are old, greed still stays young.
147. Wash a dog, comb a dog, still a dog remains a dog.
148. He is still alive because he cannot afford a funeral.
149. Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water.
150. Even if fed milk, a snake will still emit poison.
151. A pearl is worthless as long as it is still in its shell.
152. Better than the ignorant are those who read books; better still are those who retain what they read; even better are those who understand it; the best of all are those who go to work.
153. These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller.
154. Though the snake be small, it is still wise to hit it with a big stick.
155. You may lock up the cock, but the sun will still rise.
156. The Donkey, though it may go to the Holy Land, will still come back a donkey.
157. One learns as long as one lives and still dies a fool.
158. A pig in a parlor is still a pig.
159. The crow flew over the sea but returned still a crow.
160. Glory lies still; abuse is running.
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