Years Proverbs - page 4

To do good for ten years is not enough; do bad things for one day and it is too much. (Chinese Proverb)
If you are planning for one year, grow rice. If you are planning for 20 years grow trees. If you are planning for centuries, grow men. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
If you want a crop for one year, grow grain; if you want a crop for ten years, grow a tree; if you want a crop for a hundred years, grow men. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
It takes a tree ten years to mature; it takes a man one hundred years to form. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
It takes three years to learn to be a man of integrity; it only takes three days to degrade. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Better die ten years early than live ten years poor. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
O man, you who do not live a hundred years, why fret a thousand minutes? View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Years know more than books. View proverb
American Proverb
You may poke a man's fire after you've known him for seven years. View proverb
English Proverb
A marriage in later years sends a letter to the grave digger. View proverb
German Proverb
He who cheats a cheat and robs a thief, earns a dispensation for 100 years. (German Proverb)
Reason does not come before years. View proverb
German Proverb
Summer sown corn and women's advice turn out once in every seven years. View proverb
German Proverb
Years and sins are always more than admitted. View proverb
Italian Proverb
It will be all one a thousand years hence. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
It will be all the same a hundred years hence. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
What breaks in a moment may take years to mend. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
Other years other hairs. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
A cup of coffee commits one to forty years of friendship. View proverb
Kurdish Proverb
A man is as wise as his head, not his years. View proverb
Kurdish Proverb
If hunger forces a farmer in a particular year to eat both his yam tubers and the seed-yams, the succeeding years would still be worse because he would have no yams to eat and none to plant. (Nigerian Proverb)
After taking ninety-nine years to climb a stairway, the tortoise falls and says there is a curse on haste. View proverb
Maltese Proverb
The yew tree exists three hundred years: first green, then dry, then gone. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
A horse aged thirty: don't add any more years. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
If you plan for a year, plant kalo. If you plan for ten years, plant koa. If you plan for one-hundred years, teach the children. View proverb
Hawaiian Proverb