2105 Latin Proverbs / Page 29
561. From small things a great heap is made.
562. From the miseries of others he fears for his own position.
563. From the old ox the young one learns to plough.
564. From trifling causes great results arise.
565. From what has taken place we infer what is about to happen.
566. Frugality is a great revenue.
567. Frugality is an estate alone.
568. Fruit ripens not well in the shade.
569. Full feasting breeds ferocity.
570. Full of courtesy, full of craft.
571. Gather flowers while the morning sun lasts.
572. Gather thistles, expect prickles.
573. Gently but firmly.
574. Gently, not by force.
575. Give a helping hand to a man in trouble.
576. Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
577. Give ear and weigh the matter well.
578. Give ear to that man who has four ears.
579. Give to each man that which is his due.
580. Give way to him with whom you contend; by doing so you will gain the victory.