Piece Proverbs - page 3

A proverb is a short, pithy saying that expresses a traditionally held truth or piece of advice, based on common sense or experience. (English Proverb)
The world is like an old building on the banks of a stream – it carries away piece by piece; in vain you stop it with a handful of earth. View proverb
Persian Proverb
A piece of churchyard fits everybody. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
That's the piece a step-bairn never got. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
The man is like the owner of Europe, 'though as far as I know I haven't sold a piece. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
Instead of having a handful of gold, it [could be better] to have a handful of earth (i.e. a piece of land). View proverb
Turkish Proverb