While Proverbs - page 5

In sweet converse call the righteous to thy side, learn a healing song while thou livest. (Norse Proverb)
It's best to search while the trail is new. View proverb
Norse Proverb
The wind effects leaves, while violence men. View proverb
Ovimbundu Proverb
After the meal, one has to be still and shut the eyes for a while in the gloom. View proverb
Scanian Proverb
Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, while everything superfluous runs over as from a full container. Who knows much says least. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
Strike while the iron is hot. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
Stretch hide while it is still green. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
While young, the tree can be easily bent. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
While we consider when to begin, it becomes too late. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
You can't look at the stars while you are walking if you have a stone in your shoe. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A governor may commit arson while the governed are not allowed to light a lamp. (Chinese Proverb)
While keeping a tiger from the front door, the wolf comes in at the back. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A man grows most tired while standing still. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A person moves up while water runs down. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A watched flower never blooms, while a carelessly planted willow grows into shade. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
He who governs by his moral excellence may be compared to the Pole star which abides in its place while all other stars bow towards it. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Putting out a fire while holding firewood. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
One cannot manage too many affairs; like pumpkins in water, one pops up while you try to hold down the other. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Jails are always closed yet full, while temples are always open yet empty. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
One's son is clever while the neighbor is suspicious. (Chinese Proverb)
A feet can be shorter while an inch can be longer. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
While wrangling over a quarter of pig, you can lose a flock of sheep. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Never answer a letter while you are angry. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The land of marriage has this peculiarity: That strangers are desirous of inhabiting it, while its natural inhabitants would gladly be exiled. View proverb
Afghan Proverb