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Proverbs |
851 | It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it. -Latin Proverb |
852 | It never rains but it pours. |
853 | It takes all sorts to make a world. |
854 | It's as broad as it's long. |
855 | It's no use pumping a dry well. |
856 | It's one thing to flourish and another to fight. |
857 | Jackdaw in peacock's feathers. |
858 | Jest with an ass and he will flap you in the face with his tail. |
859 | Judge not of men and things at first sight. |
860 | Judge not the horse by his saddle. -Chinese Proverb |
861 | Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so are good men known by their enemies. -Chinese Proverb |
862 | Just as the twig is bent, the tree is inclined. |
863 | Keep a thing seven years and you will find a use for it. |
864 | Keep your broken arm inside your sleeve. -Chinese Proverb |
865 | Keep your mouth shut and your ears open. |
866 | Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open. |
867 | L'amour faite passer les temps. Les temps faite passer l'amour. (Love makes time pass. Time makes love pass.) -French Sundial Motto |
868 | Last, but not least. |
869 | Laws catch flies, but let hornets go free. |
870 | Laws, like the spider's webs, catch the flies and let the hawk go free. -Spanish Proverb |
871 | Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black. -Danish Proverb |
872 | Learn to creep before you leap. |
873 | Learn to say before you sing. |
874 | Learn wisdom by the follies of others. |
875 | Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. -Chinese Proverb. |