Time Proverbs - page 18

Without knowing a way thoroughly at day time, never attempt to pass it at night. (Nigerian Proverb)
When a soup is unpalatable, and the paste of the pounded yam that goes with it is not smooth, that is the time to know a man who loves to eat pounded yam. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
Time destroys all things. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
One must have to wait till the evening of one's life time to know what gratitude to pay to one's guardian spirit. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
The gods only hear one wish at a time, and nothing more. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
It is a lazy man who says "it is only because I have no time that my farm is overgrown with weeds". View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
The dog has four feet, but he does not walk in four roads at the same time. View proverb
Haitian Proverb
If work were a good thing, the rich would have grabbed it a long time ago. View proverb
Haitian Proverb
A watched clock never tells the time. View proverb
Welsh Proverb
Fill your basket one item at a time. View proverb
Jamaican Proverb
When the sun is on azilonu, it's meal time. (Corsican Proverb)
Life is just as long as the time it takes for someone to pass by a window. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
When the sun shines is the time to make up hay. View proverb
Manx Proverb
He that keeps not his arms in time of peace will have none in time of war. View proverb
Scottish Gaelic Proverb
You're wasting your time trying to interest the old in new endeavors. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
A full ear requires three good things: good time, good seeds and good hoeing. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
April is the time for sweet sleep, don't take things off, don't put things on. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
April is the time for the fava, but if not here, then surely by the sea. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Who waits hoping in plans and dreams, loses time, and collects flies and troubles. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Being in love with a married woman is living on borrowed time. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Use your time as best you can, keeping the hoe and oxen ready. (Sicilian Proverb)
Use your time in May to stock up for winter. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Wait for time and lose time. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
If you want to be happy, love the one who loves you, because it's a waste of time to love someone who doesn't love you. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
You fool an old woman once; the next time she shuts the door on you. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb