GIGA THE MOST EXTENSIVE
COLLECTION OF
QUOTATIONS
ON THE INTERNET
Home
Page
GIGA
Quotes
Biographical
Name Index
Chronological
Name Index
Topic
List
Reading
List
Site
Notes
Crossword
Solver
Anagram
Solver
Subanagram
Solver
LexiThink
Game
Anagram
Game
TOPICS:           A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    P    Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y    Z 
PEOPLE:     #    A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    P    Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y    Z 

Proverbs
 << Prev Page    Displaying page 75 of 414    Next Page >> 
[ Also see Catchphrases Laws of Life and Nature Old Sayings Proverbial Phrases Proverbs (General) ]

A pennyweight of love is worth a pound of law.
      - Proverb

A pennyworth of mirth is worth a pound of sorrow.
      - Proverb

A people without history is like wind on the buffalo grass.
      - Proverb, (Native American Sioux)

A perfect whipping-top for changing sides.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

A person born to be a flower pot will not go beyond the porch.
      - Proverb, (Mexican)

A person changing his clothing always hides while changing.
      - Proverb, (Kenyan)

A person does not seek luck; luck seeks the person.
      - Proverb, (Turkish)

A person eating must make crumbs.
      - Proverb, (Sicilian)

A person is unlucky who falls on his back and breaks his nose.
      - Proverb, (French)

A person who misses a chance and the monkey who misses its branch can't be saved.
      - Proverb, (India)

A person who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the man doing it.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

A person whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow an elephant.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

A person with a bad name is already half-hanged.
      - Proverb

A pestilence follows a famine.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

A pet child has many names.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

A picture is a poem wanting words.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

A piece of meat with eyes.
      - Proverb, (Sicilian)

A pig bought on credit grunts all the year.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

A pig bought on credit is forever grunting.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

A pig on credit makes a good winter and a bad spring.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

A pig teaching Minerva.
  [Lat., Sus Minervam.]
      - Proverb

A pig used to dirt turns its nose up at rice.
      - Proverb, (Japanese)

A pig's life, short and sweet.
      - Proverb, (French)

A pig's tail will never make a good arrow.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

A pitcher that goes oft to the well is broken at last.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

A pitiful look asks enough.
      - Proverb

A place for everything, and everything in its place.
      - Proverb

A plank in a wreck.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

A plaster house, a horse at grass, a friend in words, are all mere glass.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

A pleasant companion on a journey is as good as a postchaise.
      - Proverb, (French)

A pleasant think never comes too soon.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

A plough that worketh, shines; but still water stinks.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.
      - Proverb,
        (Latin), also found in the Preface of Franklin's "Poor Richard" (1758)

A poet is born, not made.
  [Lat., Poeta nascitur, non fit.]
      - Proverb, (Latin)

A poor cask often holds good wine.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

A poor dancer will be disturbed even by the hem of her skirt.
      - Proverb, (Polish)

A poor man has few acquaintances.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

A poor man is all schemes.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

A poor man is always behind.
      - Proverb, (American)

A poor man is hungry after eating.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

A poor man's joy has much alloy.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

A poor man's table is soon spread.
      - Proverb

A poor person isn't he who has little, but he who needs a lot.
      - Proverb, (German)

A porcupine speaking to its baby says, "O my child of velvet."
      - Proverb, (Afghan)

A Portuguese apprentice who can't sew, yet would be cutting out.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

A postern door makes a thief.
      - Proverb

A pound of care will not pay an ounce of debt.
      - Proverb

A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
      - Proverb

A precipice in front of you, and wolves behind you; that is life.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

A precipice is in front, a wolf behind.
      - Proverb, (Latin)


Displaying page 75 of 414 for this topic:   << Prev  Next >>  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 [75] 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414

The GIGA name and the GIGA logo are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
GIGA-USA and GIGA-USA.COM are servicemarks of the domain owner.
Copyright © 1999-2018 John C. Shepard. All Rights Reserved.
Last Revised: 2018 December 9




Support GIGA.  Buy something from Amazon.


Click > HERE < to report errors