Proverbs

By Santhosh Kumar

This is the part I of proverbs book. This is a part of series of proverbs. I have written and writing it as a series because proverbs is a big subject and knowledge from proverbs is enormous and one should care fully write the book and it is not properly justified if I write it in one book.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Santhosh Kumar
• Release date: Apr 11, 2015
• ISBN: 9781311769541

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PART I

BY

SANTHOSH KUMAR

Copyright 2015 Santhosh Kumar

Smashwords Edition

Table of Contents

PROVERBS

PART I

BY

SANTHOSH KUMAR

A

B

C

D

E

F

A

1. Absence. Absence cools moderate passions, and inflames violent ones.

2. Absent. The absent are always at fault.

3. Absent. Long absent, soon forgotten.

4. Aching teeth. Who hath aching teeth, hath ill tenants.

5. Adversity. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

6. Adversity. Adversity tries friends.

7. Adversity. Adversity flattereth no man.

8. Advice. Give neither advice nor salt until you are asked for it.

9. Advice. What everyone asks, what everyone gives, but what very few take—advice.

10. Advice. In vain he craves advice who will not follow it.

11. Advice. Advice comes too late when a thing is done.

12. Afraid of wounds. He that's afraid of wounds must not come nigh a battle.

13. Afraid. More afraid than hurt.

14. Age. Age before honesty.

15. Age (old). Old age is honourable.

16. Agree. Two of a trade seldom agree.

17. Agree. Agree, for law is costly.

18. Ague.

An ague in the spring,

Is physic for a king.

19. Agues. Agues come on horseback, but go away on foot.

20. Air. A man cannot live by the air.

21. Alchemy. No alchemy like saving.

22. Ale. Good ale is meat, drink, and cloth.

23. Ale.

He that buys land buys many stones,

He that buys flesh buys many bones,

He that buys eggs buys many shells,

He that buys ale buys nothing else.

24. Ale-house. Everyone has a penny to spend at a new ale-house.

25. All's well. All's well that ends well.

26. All things.

No living man

All things can.

27. Almost. Almost was never hanged.

28. Alms. Steal the goose, and give the giblets in alms.

29. Anger. Anger is short-lived in a good man.

30. Anger. Keep from the anger of a great man.

31. Angry men. Angry men seldom want woe.

32. Angry. He that is angry without a cause must be pleased without amends.

33. Another's