Present Proverbs - page 2

The golden age never was the present age. (English Proverb)
Sorrow remembered sweetens present joy. View proverb
English Proverb
He who killeth the lion when absent feareth a mouse when present. View proverb
English Proverb
No time like the present. View proverb
English Proverb
A sponge to wipe away the past; a rose to sweeten the present; a kiss to greet the future. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Who will in time present pleasure refrain, shall in time to come the more pleasure obtain. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
The cow has a bad delivery though her owner is present. View proverb
Kikuyu Proverb
The cow is given a present when her calf is carried away. View proverb
Kikuyu Proverb
Though my present be small, my love goes with it. View proverb
Maori Proverb
Absent, none without blame; present, none without excuse. View proverb
French Proverb
In a no-win situation where all the possible solutions present has terrible consequences. (Indonesian Proverb)
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Absent, none without blame; present, none without excuse. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
We judge of the present from the past. View proverb
Latin Proverb
The crow is a pretty bird when the jackdaw is not present. View proverb
Latin Proverb
God will be present, whether asked or not. View proverb
Latin Proverb
Ever receive a present with approbation. View proverb
Latin Proverb
Present afflictions may tend to our future good. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Enjoy the present day, trusting little to what tomorrow may bring. View proverb
English Proverb
There is no time like the present. (18th century) (Citatboken) View proverb
English Proverb
Present company excepted. (English Proverb)
"Botofe bo le iwa.” : Rubber is death (present day Congo proverb) A bald-headed man will not grow hair by getting excited. View proverb
African Congo Proverb
Youths look at the future, the elderly at the past, our ancestors live in the present. View proverb
Nilotic Proverb
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking the arrival of a friend, one's present or future thirst, the excellence of the wine, or any other reason. View proverb
Traditional Proverb