Native American Proverbs

Love is like a war:Easy to begin Hard to end!
ancient Proverbs

what fat chicks lack in looks they make up for in willingness and enthusiasm.
american proverb

Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head.
Chinese Proverbs

Everyone is wise until he speaks.
Irish Proverbs

If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.
Indian Proverbs

It doesn't work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps.
American proverb

A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
English Proverbs

The journey is the reward.
Chinese Proverbs

When ambition ends, happiness begins.
Hungarian Proverbs

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish -- very gently.
Chinese Proverbs

Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be.
German Proverbs

Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.
Latin Proverbs

What is hateful to thyself do not do to another. That is the whole Law, the rest is Commentary.
Jewish Proverbs

Do not vacillate or you will be left in between doing something, having something and being nothing. - Ethiopia
African Proverbs

Blind belief is dangerous. - Luyia , Western Kenya
African Proverbs

In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
Chinese Proverbs

A dog knows the places he is thrown food.
African Proverbs

A boys best friend is his mother and there's no spancel stronger than her apron string.
Irish Proverbs

That which is escaped now is pain to come.
Proverbs

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
English Proverbs

No bees, no honey; no work, no money.
Proverbs

Fall seven times and stand up eight.
Japanese Proverbs

The Great Spirit, who made all things, made every thing for some use, and whatever use he designed anything for, that use it should always be put to. Now, when he made rum, he said ''Let this be for the Indians to get drunk with,'' and it must be so.
Native American Elder

Don't halt before you are lame.
English Proverbs

Better be quarrelling than lonesome.
Irish Proverbs

Actions speak louder than words.
English Proverbs

Familiarity breeds contempt.
English Proverbs

The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
English Proverbs

Any landing you can walk away from is a good one.
Proverbs

The good looks of a moron do not stay that way for long. - Ethiopia (Ayele, p. 23, Amharic)
African Proverbs

A jack of both sides, is before long, trusted by nobody, and abused by both parties.
Proverbs

All's well that ends well.
English Proverbs

Good fences make good neighbors.
English Proverbs

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

There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and those who don't know what's happening.
American Proverbs

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
English Proverbs

A bad penny always turns up.
English Proverbs

The old pipe gives the sweetest smoke.
Irish Proverbs

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
English Proverbs

An old broom knows the dirty corners best.
Irish Proverbs

When the sky falls we'll catch larks.
Irish Proverbs

Poor men seek meat for their stomach, rich men stomach for their meat.
English Proverbs

The young can't teach traditions to the old. - Yoruba proverb
African Proverbs

A Champion bull starts from birth. - Luyia.Western Kenya
African Proverbs

A windy day is not the day for thatching.
Irish Proverbs

Knowledge is better than riches. Cameroon
African Proverbs

He who marries a real beauty is seeking trouble. - Accra proverb, Ghana
African Proverbs

Bad dancing does not brake an engagement. - Luyia , Western Kenya
African Proverbs

One beetle recognizes another.
Irish Proverbs

Mere words do not feed the friars.
Irish Proverbs