692 Proverbs about Want / Page 21
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The stupid might have wanted to help you, but ended up hurting you.402.
He who is free to do what he wants will use his hand as a balance.403.
Said: What would the blind want ? Said: A bag of eyes.404.
When what you want doesn't happen, learn to want what does.405.
If you don't want to be disgraced, do as others do.406.
Let war be waged in the house of him who wants it.407.
Refusing and wanting at the same time.408.
If you want to eat pig, choose one which is fat.409.
If you want beauty, you must be injured.410.
The very thing you do not want, that is what pleases god.411.
Haste makes waste and waste makes want.412.
A little bird wants but a little nest.413.
He who wants to sell his honor will always find a buyer. The garlic complained to the onion, "You stink!" If you count your friend's mistakes, he will desert you. Many wars have been caused by a single word.414.
The frog wanted to be as big as the elephant, and burst.415.
A cow gave birth to a fire; she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she wanted to leave it, but she could not because it was her own child.416.
A mouse that wants to die goes to sniff the cat's nose.417.
A cow gave birth to a fire: she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she wanted to leave it, but she could not because it was her own child.418.
He who wants to barter, usually knows what is best for himself.419.
Everybody loves a fool, but nobody wants him for a son.420.
Wealth consists not of having great possessions but of having few wants.Quotes related to Want by Power Quotations