Servant Proverbs - page 2

Beautiful discourse is rarer than emerald, yet it can be found among the servant girls at the grindstones. (Egyptian Proverb)
The land is a chief, and a person is its lowly servant. View proverb
Tahitian Proverb
The borrower is servant to the lender. View proverb
Biblical Proverb
If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
To have beautiful servant girls is a threat to good marriages. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
He who is hungry is never a good civil servant. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Fire is a good servant but a bad master. View proverb
American Proverb
Where might is the master, justice is the servant. View proverb
German Proverb
The salary of a good servant is never too high. View proverb
German Proverb
If the servant grows rich and the master poor, they are both good for nothing. View proverb
German Proverb
A servant and a cock must be kept but one year. (Portuguese Proverb)
It is bad to have a servant, but worse to have a master. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Where there are many masters the servant becomes mad. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
Do it yourself sir, if you have not servant. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
The master is the one who turns the servant into a thief. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
A lazy thief is better than a lazy servant. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
Give a servant a proper meal and the cow will give more milk and the cat will drink less. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
As the master sleeps, the servant dreams. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
An ill servant ne'er prov'd a good master. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Fire is a good servant but a bad master. View proverb
Vietnamese Proverb
At a bridge, a plank, a river, the servant foremost, the master behind. (French Proverb)
The servant of the devil does more than is asked for. View proverb
French Proverb
The most difficult master is the servant who became master. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
If the lady of the house breaks something it is an unfortunate accident; if the servant does, then it is a terrible disaster. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
The lazy servant to save one step takes eight. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
📖 Servant Quotes