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Proverbs-1526-To-1550

# Proverbs
1526 When a thing is done, advice comes too late. -Romanian Proverb
1527 When a wife sins the husband is never innocent. -Italian Proverb
1528 When an elephant is in trouble even a frog will kick him. -Hindu Proverb
1529 When anger rises, think of the consequences. -Confucius
1530 When angry, count a hundred.
1531 When at Rome, do as the Romans do.
1532 When children stand quiet, they have done some harm.
1533 When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. -Chinese Proverb
1534 When elephants fight, it is the grass who suffers. -African Proverb
1535 When fire and water are at war, it is the fire that loses. -Spanish Proverb
1536 When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner.
1537 When friends ask, there is no tomorrow. -Miscellaneous Proverb
1538 When glory comes, loss of memory follows. -French Proverb
1539 When guns speak it is too late to argue.
1540 When in doubt, Gallop! -Proverb of the French Foreign Legion
1541 When one shuts one eye, one does not hear everything. -Swiss Proverb
1542 When pigs fly.
1543 When Queen Anne was alive.
1544 When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion. -Ethiopian Proverb
1545 When the blind man carries the lame man, both go forward. -Swedish Proverb
1546 When the cat is away, the mice will play.
1547 When the devil is blind.
1548 When the fox preaches, look to the geese. -German Proverb
1549 When the fox preaches, take care of your geese.
1550 When the hand ceases to scatter, the heart ceases to pray. -Irish Proverb
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