General Sayings ( 840 - 850 of 3562 )
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.