980 Proverbs about Take / Page 9
161. The mice have taken themselves off.
162. The swift are overtaken by the slow.
163. To win a war quickly takes long preparation.
164. Too late do I take up the shield after the wound.
165. War gives no opportunity for repeating a mistake.
166. We give and take in turn.
167. Whatever you undertake let it be proportioned to your powers.
168. Would you take water to the frog?
169. If the walls were adamant, gold would take the town.
170. No one takes away anything with him.
171. Pots take turns to sit on the fire.
172. A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
173. A friend is to be taken with his faults.
174. Better is one "Take this," than two "I-will-give-you."
175. Give a little, take a little.
176. Good take heed doth surely speed.
177. If you would be happy for a week take a wife; if you would be happy for a month kill a pig; but if you would be happy all your life plant a garden.
178. No word is ill spoken, that is not ill taken.
179. The lame goat does not take a siesta.
180. The lazy servant takes eight steps to avoid one.
Quotes related to Take by Power Quotations