Ought Proverbs

In great action, men show themselves as they ought to be, in small action as they are. (American Proverb)
A gentleman ought to travel abroad, but dwell at home. View proverb
English Proverb
The alcohol that is insufficient for a whole town ought not to intoxicate one man. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
A liar ought to have a good memory. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Do what you ought, come what may. View proverb
American Proverb
Every man is occasionally what he ought to be perpetually. View proverb
American Proverb
If thou seest ought amiss, mend it in thyself. View proverb
English Proverb
No one ought to be judge in his own cause. View proverb
English Proverb
He who feeds the hen ought to have the egg. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Old friends and old ways ought not to be disdained. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be. (German Proverb)
A poem ought to be well made at first, for there is many a one to spoil it afterwards. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Do what you ought, come what may. View proverb
Italian Proverb
He ought not to complain of the sea who returns to it a second time. View proverb
Italian Proverb
He that mocks a cripple, ought to be whole. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
No man ought to look a gift horse in the mouth. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
A person who picks something and decides to make it his own, ought to think how he would feel if he was the person who lost the property he picked. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
A cake and a bad custom ought to be broken. View proverb
French Proverb
A good meal ought to begin with hunger. View proverb
French Proverb
The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock. View proverb
French Proverb
He who does what he likes, does not what he ought. (Spanish Proverb)
To understand a stammerer, you ought to stammer yourself. View proverb
Latin Proverb
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour. View proverb
Latin Proverb
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence. View proverb
Latin Proverb
That which should feed our children ought not to be given to dogs. View proverb
Latin Proverb
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