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Praise Proverbs - page 2
To censure princes is perilous, and to praise them is lying.
Italian Proverb
The best way to get praise is to die.
Italian Proverb
Trust not the praise of a friend nor the contempt of an enemy.
Italian Proverb
Wait for a month before you praise a horse, and for a year before you praise a woman.
Czech Proverb
A puff of wind and popular praise weigh alike.
Hungarian Proverb
The lizard that jumped from the high iroko tree said he would praise himself if no one else did.
Nigerian Proverb
A cat lives on praise, a dog by pats on the head.
Finnish Proverb
Praise your horse tomorrow, your son when he has a beard, your daughter when she is married and yourself never.
Finnish Proverb
Let someone else sing your praise.
New Zealander Proverb
Don't praise tomorrow because tomorrow praises itself.
Maasai Proverb
He who does not praise a thing is he who buys it.
Mexican Proverb
The envious never give praise, they only take it in.
Mexican Proverb
Condemn a man within earshot; praise him at a distance.
Yugoslav Proverb
Chickens don't praise their own soup.
Martinican Proverb
A righteous man by praise will render thee firm in favor and love.
Norse Proverb
Happy is he who hath in himself praise and wisdom in life.
Norse Proverb
Neither blame or praise yourself.
Traditional Proverb
The way of this world is to praise dead saints and persecute living ones.
Dominican Proverb
Women never praise without gossiping.
Chinese Proverb
Praise of the moon the god.
African Proverb
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
American Proverb
Self-praise is nno praise at all.
English Proverb
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