Albanian Proverbs
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(818 votes) If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.
Indian Proverbs
Indian Proverbs
Sayings of Indian Origin
(731 votes) Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head.
Chinese Proverbs
Chinese Proverbs
Sayings of Chinese Origin
(643 votes) What is hateful to thyself do not do to another. That is the whole Law, the rest is Commentary.
Jewish Proverbs
Jewish Proverbs
(642 votes) Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be.
German Proverbs
German Proverbs
Sayings of German Origin
(569 votes) Govern a family as you would cook a small fish -- very gently.
Chinese Proverbs
Chinese Proverbs
Sayings of Chinese Origin
(525 votes) Do not vacillate or you will be left in between doing something, having something and being nothing. - Ethiopia
African Proverbs
African Proverbs
(499 votes) A boys best friend is his mother and there's no spancel stronger than her apron string.
Irish Proverbs
Irish Proverbs
(391 votes) The good looks of a moron do not stay that way for long. - Ethiopia (Ayele, p. 23, Amharic)
African Proverbs
African Proverbs
(374 votes) The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
English Proverbs
English Proverbs
Sayings of British Origin
(373 votes) Humor to a man is like a feather pillow.It is filled with what is easy to get but gives great comfort.
Irish Proverbs
Irish Proverbs
(369 votes) He who marries a real beauty is seeking trouble. - Accra proverb, Ghana
African Proverbs
African Proverbs
(364 votes) One does not love if one does not accept from others. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
African Proverbs
African Proverbs
(363 votes) A jack of both sides, is before long, trusted by nobody, and abused by both parties.
Proverbs
Proverbs
(359 votes) I against my brother I and my brother against our cousin, my brother and our cousin against the neighbors all of us against the foreigner.
Bedouin Proverbs
Bedouin Proverbs
Sayings of Bedouin Origin
(357 votes) Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
English Proverbs
English Proverbs
Sayings of British Origin
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