Slave Proverbs - page 2

Having little knowledge is like having your hands tied around your neck like a slave. (African Proverb)
A slave must be humble. View proverb
African Proverb
Hunger is felt by a slave, and hunger is felt by a king. View proverb
African Proverb
Fire is a good slave, but a bad master. View proverb
Albanian Proverb
Better an old man's darling than a young man's slave. View proverb
American Proverb
The slave must be content with the joys of his master. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
He who is a slave of truth is a free man. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
You are still a slave if only your limbs are free. View proverb
German Proverb
He who revealeth his secret maketh himself a slave. View proverb
Greek Proverb
The mistress is queen, the wife is the slave. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
He is the world's master who despises it, its slave who prizes it. (Italian Proverb)
God did not create woman from man's head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she should be his slave, but rather from his side, that she should be near his heart. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
Better be a good man's slave than badly married. View proverb
Faroese Proverb
Who is made to slave should do it with pleasure. View proverb
Estonian Proverb
Your five year old son is your instructor; at ten your slave; at fifteen your equal and after that either friend or foe. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
The gardener who loves roses is slave to a thousand thorns. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
A king or a slave. View proverb
Latin Proverb
A slave yesterday, to-day a freedman. View proverb
Latin Proverb
A slave boy is blamed no matter what he does: If he does not wash his hands, he is accused of being dirty. If he washes his hands, he is accused of wasting water. View proverb
Ibo Proverb
A slave boy is blamed no matter what he does:. View proverb
Ibo Proverb
When the slave is to blame the slave gets beaten; when the master is to blame the slave gets beaten. (Cypress Proverb)
A tyrant is only a slave turned inside out. View proverb
Chadian Proverb
Hunger is felt by slave and king alike. View proverb
Ghana Proverb
A slave has no choice. View proverb
African Proverb