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

If you would grow poor without perceiving it, employ workmen and go to sleep.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

If you would have the dog follow you, give him bread.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese, Spanish)

If you would have the lamp burn, you must pour oil into it.
      - Proverb, (German)

If you would have your work ill done, pay beforehand.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

If you would know secrets, look for them in grief or pleasure.
      - Proverb

If you would know the value of money, try to borrow some.
      - Proverb

If you would live healthy, be old early.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

If you would live well for a week, kill a hog; if you would live well for a month, marry; if you would live well all your life, turn priest.
      - Proverb

If you would make a thief honest, trust him.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

If you would make an enemy, lend a man money, and ask it of him again.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

If you would resemble the vulture, look out for a carcase. [Wait for dead men's shoes.]
      - Proverb, (Latin)

If you would succeed, you must not be too good.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

If you would understand men, study women.
      - Proverb, (French)

If you would wish the dog to follow you, feed him.
      - Proverb

If you wrestle with a collier you will get a blotch.
      - Proverb

If you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned.
      - Proverb

If you're going home, you don't get wet.
      - Proverb, (African)

If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
      - Proverb

If you've money, take a seat; it you've none, take to your feet.
      - Proverb, (German)

If young men had wit and old men strength everything might be well done.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

If your conduct be noble, you will be a king.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

If your ear burns, someone is talking about you.
      - Proverb

If your head is made of butter, don't be a baker.
      - Proverb, (French)

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off your lips.
      - Proverb, (African)

If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.
      - Proverb, (French)

If youth but knew, and age were able,
  Then poverty would be a fable.
    [Fr., Si jeune savoit, et vieux pouvoit,
      Jamais disette n'y auroit.]
      - Proverb, a proverb of the twelfth century

If youth knew what age would crave,
  It would both get and save.
      - Proverb

If youth knew! if age could!
      - Proverb, (French)

Ignorance doesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.
      - Proverb, (Haitian)

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.
      - Proverb, (American)

Ignorance is bliss.
      - Proverb, (American)

Ignorance is not privileged by titular degrees.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Ignorance is the mother of devotion.
      - Proverb

Ignorance is the mother of impudence.
      - Proverb

Ignorance is the peace of life.
      - Proverb, (Kashmiri)

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.
      - Proverb, (Greek)

Ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it.
      - Proverb

Ignorance of the law is no excuse.
  [Lat., Ignorantia legis neminem excusat.]
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Ill beef ne'er made gude broo.
      - Proverb

Ill befal the belly that forgets eaten bread.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

Ill begun, ill done.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

Ill comes in ells and goes out by inches.
      - Proverb

Ill comes upon waur's back.
      - Proverb

Ill doers are ill deemers.
      - Proverb

Ill fares the young bird in the urchin's hand.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

Ill got, ill spent.
      - Proverb, (German)

Ill gotten goods never thrive.
      - Proverb

Ill gotten goods seldom prosper.
      - Proverb

Ill gotten, ill spent.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Ill in kine and worse in beeves.
      - Proverb, (Italian)


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