General Sayings ( 1180 - 1190 of 3562 )
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
