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Servant Proverbs - page 2
The land is a chief, and a person is its lowly servant.
Tahitian Proverb
The borrower is servant to the lender.
Biblical Proverb
If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
Japanese Proverb
To have beautiful servant girls is a threat to good marriages.
Chinese Proverb
He who is hungry is never a good civil servant.
Chinese Proverb
Fire is a good servant but a bad master.
American Proverb
Where might is the master, justice is the servant.
German Proverb
The salary of a good servant is never too high.
German Proverb
If the servant grows rich and the master poor, they are both good for nothing.
German Proverb
It is bad to have a servant, but worse to have a master.
Portuguese Proverb
Where there are many masters the servant becomes mad.
Hungarian Proverb
Do it yourself sir, if you have not servant.
Hungarian Proverb
The master is the one who turns the servant into a thief.
Romanian Proverb
A lazy thief is better than a lazy servant.
Swedish Proverb
Give a servant a proper meal and the cow will give more milk and the cat will drink less.
Swedish Proverb
As the master sleeps, the servant dreams.
Swedish Proverb
An ill servant ne'er prov'd a good master.
Scottish Proverb
Fire is a good servant but a bad master.
Vietnamese Proverb
The servant of the devil does more than is asked for.
French Proverb
The most difficult master is the servant who became master.
Turkish Proverb
If the lady of the house breaks something it is an unfortunate accident; if the servant does, then it is a terrible disaster.
Turkish Proverb
The lazy servant to save one step takes eight.
Spanish Proverb
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