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

Incense intoxicates and every one wishes for it.
      - Proverb, (French)

Indecision is the key to flexibility.
      - Proverb

Indulge not in boisterous mirth.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality her left.
      - Proverb

Industry is the parent of fortune.
      - Proverb, (German)

Ingratitude is the daughter of pride.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

Ingratitude is the mother of every vice.
      - Proverb, (French)

Ingratitude is the world's reward.
      - Proverb, (German)

Ingratitude sickens benevolence.
      - Proverb, (German)

Injuries destroy affection.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Injuries don't use to be written on ice.
      - Proverb

Injuries put us on our guard.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Injuries, when treated with contempt, vanish and have no effect. If you show anger their effect would appear to be acknowledged.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Injurious is the gift that takes away freedom.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

Injury is to be measured by malice.
      - Proverb

Ink, if not used, will dry up.
      - Proverb, (Polish)

Innocence itself sometimes hath need of a mask.
      - Proverb

Innocence plays in the backyard of ignorance.
      - Proverb

Innocent actions carry their warrant with them.
      - Proverb, (English)

Insects do not nest in a busy door-hinge.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

Instead of a fish he gives you a scorpion.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Instead of a treasure, coals! ["'Rum,' I hopes! 'Baccy,' I thinks! 'Tracts,' by jingo!" Sailor's remark on discovering that he had picked up a bottle of tracts.]
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses.
      - Proverb, (German)

Instinct is stronger than upbringing.
      - Proverb, (Irish)

Instruction in youth is like engraving in stone.
      - Proverb, (Moroccan)

Intemperance is the doctor's wet-nurse.
      - Proverb, (German)

Interest on debts grow without rain.
      - Proverb, (Yiddish)

Interest will not lie.
      - Proverb

Interfere not in the quarrels of others.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

Into every life a little rain must fall.
      - Proverb

Into the mouth of a bad dog falls many a good bone.
      - Proverb

Into the mouth of a bad dog often falls a good bone.
      - Proverb

Invalids live longest.
      - Proverb, (German)

Invite your son-in-law to a fowl, and he will take away the lemon.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

Iron does not clang by itself.
      - Proverb, (Madagasy)

Iron may be rubbed so long that it gets heated.
      - Proverb, (French)

Iron that is not used soon rusts.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

It befits the king to be liberal, for he is sure of never falling into poverty.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

It chances in an hour, that happens not in seven years.
      - Proverb

It dawns none the sooner for all one's early rising.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

It destroys the craft not to learn it.
      - Proverb, (Irish)

It does not become the sparrow to mix in the dance of the cranes.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It does not depend upon the dog when the horse shall die.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It does not fall to the lot of all to smell of musk.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

It don't take a genius to spot a goat in a flock of sheep.
      - Proverb, (Cowboy)

It doubles the value of a gift to be well-timed.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

It early pricks that will he a thorn.
      - Proverb

It fares ill with the house when the distaff commands the sword.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

It fares ill with the house where the spinning-wheel commands the sword.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

It flies at our approach but follows us as we retire. [A Shadow, Glory, or Love.]
      - Proverb, (Latin)


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