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Fifty Proverbs
At fifty a man is either the Pope or a fool.
Sicilian Proverb
At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.
Spanish Proverb
He that is not gallant at twenty, strong at thirty, rich at forty, or experienced at fifty, will never be gallant, strong, rich, or prudent.
Spanish Proverb
Fifty lemons are a load for one person, but for fifty persons they are perfume.
Ethiopian Proverb
Fifty steps laugh at a hundred steps.
Chinese Proverb
Every year after fifty brings ten ailments.
Sicilian Proverb
There isn't a Holy Week without the fifty days, nor the fifty days without the Sirocco.
Sicilian Proverb
He who stole (six coins) is hanged. He who stole (fifty coins) is praised.
Russian Proverb
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.
French Proverb