Say Proverbs - page 19

If that man went to a wedding, he'd stay for the christening (To be said of someone who outstays their welcome). (Irish Proverb)
Life is precious, as the tailor said when running from the gander. View proverb
Irish Proverb
She is always in the field when luck is on the road (To be said of an unfortunate friend) . View proverb
Irish Proverb
The old boot gets the old stocking. (Said when an old couple marries.) View proverb
Irish Proverb
As the lion said, 'I will kill your lambs and you will remember my presence.' View proverb
Bosnian Proverb
The ostrich was asked to carry a load, it said. I'm a bird. It was asked to fly, it said, I'm a camel. View proverb
Persian Proverb
It is better to say "here he ran" than "here he died". View proverb
Italian Proverb
"they say so,” is half a lie. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Teach your tongue to say, 'i don't know,' rather than invent something. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
He who says A, should also say B. too... Aki Á-t mond, mondjon B-t is. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
Whatever the man in authority said, it was not pleasant. Whatever the man in authority said, it was not right. (Sumerian Proverb)
Easier said than done. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
"Sour,” said the fox about the rowanberries. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
Sour said the fox about rowanberries. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
A Presbyterian minister had a son who was made Archdeacon of Ossery; when this was told to his father, he said, 'If my son will be a knave, I am glad that he will be an archknave.' View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Say well's good but do well is better. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Mint flower: the more you say "go away", the closer it comes. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
When three wise men say you are an ass, bray. View proverb
Montenegrin Proverb
Say but little and say it well. View proverb
Galician Proverb
If human would be an animal Jussi would be the first to put away, said Honkavaari. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
It bakes, said Ville Rasi in the sauna. (Finnish Proverb)
In the lack of ropes those are kept loose, said the wife of Mäkeläinen about her children. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
You'll never completely know the woman and the motor, said Oskari Savola. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
Do you say something or is the wind wiggling your lips? View proverb
Finnish Proverb
Must guide by hands the tongue, said Ruovisto when he taught Oskari English. View proverb
Finnish Proverb