Tag: Proverbs
Food And Eating
When diet is wrong, medicine is of no use. When diet is correct, medicine is of no need.
~ Ayurvedic Proverb
Problem And Soultion
If your problem has a solution then… why worry about it? If your problem doesn’t have solution then… why worry about it?
Chinese Proverb
You never really know your friends from your enemies until the ice breaks. ~Eskimo Proverb
Never give advise unless asked. ~ German Proverb
A smiling face is half the meal. ~ Latvian Proverb
Autumn ~ French Proverb
Autumn is the hush before winter.
~French Proverb
Yiddish Proverb ~ Laughter
What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.
~Yiddish Proverb
What Is Enough
You never know what is enough, until you know what is more than enough.
~William Blake, Proverbs of Hell
African Proverb
Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
~African Proverb
Music ~ Chinese Proverb
A bird does not sing because it has an answer. He sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
Irish Proverb
Look Well To This Day
Ice
The rich man gets his ice in the summer and the poor men gets his in the winter.
-Polish Proverb
Proverb
Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
Proverb
Don’t do what you’ll have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
Proverb
“They say” is often a great liar. ~Proverb
When Diet Is Wrong …….
Thinking
The Soul
Korean Proverb
Chinese Proverb
Chinese Proverb
Ancient Chinese Proverb
“To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.”
– Ancient Chinese Proverb
When opportunity knocks, some people are in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers.
A Great Proverb About Food
Chinese Proverb
“No road to happiness or sorrow… Find them in yourself.”
– Chinese Proverb
American Indian Proverb
Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I’ll understand.
– American Indian Proverb
Irish Proverb
Zen Proverb
“Student says ” I am very discouraged. What should I do?” Master says, “encourage others.”
– Zen Proverb
Zen Proverb
“Student says ” I am very discouraged. What should I do?” Master says, “encourage others.”
– Zen Proverb
Chinese Proverb
“Water and words… Easy to pour impossible to recover.”
– Chinese Proverb
Italian Proverb
If you scatter thorns, don’t go barefoot.
– Italian Proverb
Chinese Proverb
Never write a letter while you are angry.
– Chinese Proverb
Italian Proverb
If you scatter thorns, don’t go barefoot.
– Italian Proverb
Greek Proverb
It is easier to talk than to hold one’s tongue.
– Greek Proverb
Attitude
Chinese Proverb
Japanese Proverb
Thursday Morning Proverb
Irish Proverb
English Proverb
The best manure is under the farmer’s foot.
– English Proverb
Diet Proverb
Native American Proverb
Do not allow anger to poison you.
Native American Proverb
Ancient Proverb
Turkish Proverb
Remember, two watermelons cannot be held under one arm.
– Turkish Proverb
Chinese Proverb
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
– Chinese Proverb
French Proverb
Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.
– French Proverb
Japanese Proverb
To kick with sore toe only hurts foot.
– Japanese Proverb
Italian Proverb
Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas.
– Italian Proverb
Zen Proverb
“On the human chessboard, all moves are possible.”
– Miriam Schiff
German Proverb
Beware of a silent dog and still water.
– German Proverb
Japanese Proverb
If I peddle salt, it rains; if I peddle flour, the wind blows.
– Japanese Proverb
What is Life
What is life? It is the
flash of a firefly in the
night. It is the breath
of a buffalo in the
wintertime. It is the
little shadow which
runs across the grass
and loses itself in
the sunset.
Native American Proverb
Assyrian Proverb
The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.
– Assyrian Proverb
French Proverb
Politicians are like weather vanes.
– French Proverb
Total agreement, 100 percent.
Native American Proverb
Tell me and I’ll forget.
Show me, and I may
not remember.
Involve me, and I’ll
understand.
-Native American Proverb
Native American Proverb
Be satisfied with the needs instead of the wants.
-Native American Proverb
Russian Proverb
If you put your nose into water, you will also wet your cheeks.
– Russian Proverb
Proverb
It is easy to undress the naked.
– Russian Proverb
Zen Proverb
The blue mountains are of themselves blue mountains;
The white clouds are of themselves white clouds.
Zenrin Kushu
Zen Proverb
Simplicity before
understanding is
simplistic; simplicity
after understanding
is simple.
Edward De Bono
Chinese Proverb
Teachers open the door but you
must walk through it yourself.
Chinese Proverb
Greek Proverb
If you steal something small you are a petty thief,
but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of society.
-Greek Proverb
Chinese Proverb
Do not confine your children
to your own learning, for
they were born in another time.
-Chinese Proverb
Italian Proverb
He who knows little knows enough
if he knows how to hold his tongue.
-Italian Proverb
Proverb
Chinese Proverb
Source: Quotes Wave
Cherokee Proverb
Canadian Proverb
“You cannot catch skunks with mice”
Canadian Proverb
Faults
Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and
of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.
Chinese Proverb
Source: enproverbia
Nature
Quote source: Quotes Wave
Tree
It was a beautiful morning, and it would be nice if it stayed this way.
Sky
Time of photo: 5:39 PM.
Proverb
When you get there, there isn’t any there there.
Zen Proverb
Proverb
When you try ……
When you try to stay on the surface of the water,
you sink; but when you try to sink, you float.
Zen Proverb
Proverb
One who smiles …….
Coffee and ……
Proverb
Who can do, …….
Who can do, don’t want to;
Who wants to, can’t do;
Who knows how to do, won’t do it;
Who does it, doesn’t know how to;
and, so, badly goes the world.
— Italian Proverb
Drink Coffee …..
Drink coffee while it’s hot enough to make
you swear but let the chocolate cool.
— Sicilian Proverb
Future
Cold
Cold tea and cold rice are bearable,
but cold looks and cold words are not.
— Japanese Proverb
Mind
A bath refreshes the body, tea refreshes the mind.
— Japanese Proverb
Knowledge
Knowledge without wisdom is a load
of books on the back of an ass.
— Japanese Proverb
Sailing
In a nation …..
In a nation of naked people,
the one who wears a rag
is considered a mad man.
— Tamil Proverb
Drink
First the man takes a drink,
then the drink takes a drink,
then the drink takes the man.
— Japanese Proverb
Law
There’s one law for the rich
and another for the poor.
— English Proverb
A bird does not sing ….
A bird does not sing because it has an
answer. It sings because it has a song.
— Chinese Proverb
Dragged
Wind
Truth
The Zen proverb ….
The Zen proverb, ‘in summer we sweat; in winter we shiver,’ is meant to
illustrate the importance of not trying to escape or avoid our present situation.
— Rebecca Otowa
Egg
A round egg can be made square
according to how you cut it.
— Japanese Proverb
You can only go ….
You can only go halfway into the darkest forest; then you are coming out the other side.
— Chinese Proverb
Do not judge …..
Do not judge a person until the lid of his coffin is closed. — Chinese Proverbs
Count your joys….
Count your joys instead of your woes. Count your friends instead of your foes. — Irish Proverb
A Pondering Mind 
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