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Proverbs
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[ Also see Catchphrases Laws of Life and Nature Old Sayings Proverbial Phrases Proverbs (General) ]

Fling dirt enough, and some will stick.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Fling him into the Nile, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth.
      - Proverb

Flowers are the pledges of fruit.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

Flowers leave a part of their fragrance in the hands that bestow them.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

Flowing water never goes bad; our door hubs never gather termites.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

Flying from the bull he fell into the river.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

Folks say there is a lack of four sorts of people on earth: of priests, else one would not have six or seven benefices; of gentleman, else every boor would not want to be a squire; of whores, else married women and nuns would not carry on the trade; of Jews, else Christians would not practise usury.
      - Proverb, (German)

Follow Love and it will flee,
  Flee love and it will follow thee.
      - Proverb

Follow the customs, or fly the country.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

Follow the river and you will reach the sea.
      - Proverb, (French)

Follow the road and you will reach an inn.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

Folly hath eagle's wings, but the eyes of an owl.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

Folly is the most incurable of maladies.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

Folly is the product of all countries and ages.
      - Proverb

Fond of lawsuits, little wealth,
  Fond of doctors, little health.
      - Proverb

Fond of lawsuits, little wealth; fond of doctors, little health; fond of friars, little honour.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse;
  Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse.
      - Proverb

Fools and bairns should never see half-done work.
      - Proverb

Fools and madmen speak the truth.
      - Proverb

Fools and obstinate men make rich lawyers.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

Fools and the perverse fill the lawyers' purse.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

Fools are fain of flittin.
      - Proverb

Fools are free all the world over.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

Fools ask questions that wise men cannot answer.
      - Proverb

Fools ask what's o'clock, but wise men know their time.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

Fools build house and wise men live in them.
      - Proverb

Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
      - Proverb, (English)

Fools build houses, wise men buy them.
      - Proverb, (German)

Fools cut their fingers, but wise men cut their thumbs.
      - Proverb

Fools for luck.
      - Proverb

Fools go in throngs.
      - Proverb, (French)

Fools grow without watering.
      - Proverb, (German, Italian)

Fools live poor to die rich.
      - Proverb

Fools look to tomorrow. Wise men use tonight.
      - Proverb, (Scottish)

Fools must not be set on eggs.
      - Proverb, (German)

Fools refuse favours.
      - Proverb

Fools sometimes give wise men counsel.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

Fools tie knots and wise men loose them.
      - Proverb

Foot firm till death.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

For a bad tongue scissors.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

For a flying enemy make a golden bridge.
      - Proverb, (French)

For a flying enemy make a silver bridge.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

For a good appetite there is no hard bread.
      - Proverb

For a good companion good company.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

For a good dinner and a gentle wife you can afford to wait.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

For a paltry gift, little thanks.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

For a stubborn ass a hard goad.
      - Proverb, (French)

For a stubborn ass a stubborn driver.
      - Proverb, (French)

For a voracious beast pebbles in his feed.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)


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