Wise Old Sayings And Quotes

by allinspiration.com

“The crab that walks too far, falls into the pot.”
– Haitian Saying

“If youth knew, if age could.”
– Henri Estienne

“A word once let out of the cage cannot be whistled back again.”
– Horace

“Anger is a short madness.”
– Horace

“Once the rice is pudding, it’s too late to reclaim the rice.”
– Indonesian Saying

“Doubt is the key to knowledge.”
– Iranian Saying

“When fortune turns against you, even jelly breaks your teeth. ”
– Iranian Saying

“Put a silk on a goat and it is still a goat.”
– Irish Proverb

“You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.”
– Irish Proverb

“Never reveal the bottom of your purse or the depth of your mind.”
– Italian Saying

“A fool and his money are quickly parted.”
– J. Bridges

“Keep no more cats than will catch mice.”
– J. Dare

“Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.”
– James Anthony Froude

“The second word makes the quarrel.”
– Japanese Proverb

“If the bird hadn’t sung, it wouldn’t have been shot.”
– Japanese Saying

“It is better to be the head of a chicken than the rear of an ox.”
– Japanese Saying

“Poetry moves heaven and earth.”
– Japanese Saying

“Sleeping people can’t fall down.”
– Japanese Saying

“The day you decide to do it, is your lucky day.”
– Japanese Saying

“We learn little from victory, much from defeat.”
– Japanese Saying

“Willing is not enough, we must do.”
– Johann Von Goethe

“Fine words butter no parsnips.”
– John Clarke

“Every dog has its day.”
– John Heywood

“Hit the nail on the head.”
– John Heywood

“Ill weeds grow fast.”
– John Heywood

“It’s an ill wind that blows no good.”
– John Heywood

“Little pitchers have big ears.”
– John Heywood

“Look before you leap.”
– John Heywood

“What you have, hold.”
– John Heywood

“Who waiteth for dead man’s shoes will go long barefoot.”
– John Heywood

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