Polish Proverbs

Polish Proverbs capture wit and endurance from a land once split by partitions yet kept alive by language and faith. They praise honor, hard work, and sharp humor, balancing caution with hope.

If the farmer is poor then so is the whole country. (Polish Proverb)
The best asset is a clean conscience. View proverb
Polish Proverb
A guest sees more in an hour than the host sees in a year. View proverb
Polish Proverb
The bell is loud because it is empty. View proverb
Polish Proverb
In church, in the taverns, and in coffins all men are equal. View proverb
Polish Proverb
A jug carries water until its handle breaks off. View proverb
Polish Proverb
A pretty person looks pretty in every clothing. View proverb
Polish Proverb
If it were not for the hands, the clock would be useless. View proverb
Polish Proverb
There are a thousand paths to every wrong. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Keep learning because knowledge is the key to power. View proverb
Polish Proverb
The good won't be spoiled in an inn, so the bad won't be mended in a church. (Polish Proverb)
Drop after drop, there will be a sea. View proverb
Polish Proverb
A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the roof. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Not everything that's allowed is best. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Ink, if not used, will dry up. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Add up your pennies, and buy a hen. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Better late than never. View proverb
Polish Proverb
In every little house there is a little louse. View proverb
Polish Proverb
You can't heal stubbornness. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Guest coming into house – God coming into house. (Polish Proverb)
The world is a big place but there is so little room in it. View proverb
Polish Proverb
The real unlucky one will sprain his thumb when he blows his nose. View proverb
Polish Proverb
In a game it's difficult to know when to stop. View proverb
Polish Proverb
It is a poor parish where the priest has to ring his own bells. View proverb
Polish Proverb