Proverbs - Windows Live


Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you. - Maori

After dark, all cats are leopards. - Zuni

Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get. - Spanish

All roads lead to Rome. - Roman

All roads do not lead to Rome. - Slovenian

No need to teach an eagle to fly. - Greek

Bad is never good until worse happens. - Danish

Live with wolves, and you learn to howl. - Spanish

Don't open a shop unless you know how to smile. - Jewish

A little pot boils easily. - Dutch

Don't speak unless you can improve upon the silence. - Spanish

If there is no wind, row. - Latin

Enjoy yourself. It's later than you think. - Chinese

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything. - Arab

Fall seven times. Stand up eight. - Japanese

A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. - Dutch