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A miss by an inch is a miss by a mile.
English Proverb
To a dog a bone has more value than a pearl.
Filipino Proverb
If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your sheep.
Georgian Proverb
Bad is never good until worse happens.
Danish Proverb
One hour of justice is worth seventy hours of prayer.
Turkish Proverb
An apple never falls far from the tree.
English Proverb
Borrowed clothes are either too tight or too loose.
Filipino Proverb
Beware of the anger of a patient man.
Irish Proverb
Maturity comes from wisdom, not in the passing of years.
Persian Proverb
The law is made for the rich, but punishment is for the poor.
Armenian Proverb
A man without a woman is only half a man.
Hindi Proverb
An old enemy never becomes a friend.
Turkish Proverb
I have no right to rejoice at the death of my enemy when I do not have eternal life myself.
Persian Proverb
In this world generous people have no money and those with money are not generous.
Persian Proverb
When the snake is old, the frog will tease him.
Persian Proverb
A polite devil is more agreeable than a rude saint.
Lebanese Proverb
Only lawyers and painters can turn white to black.
Japanese Proverb
Half the truth is often a whole lie.
Spanish Proverb
Say nothing about another that you wouldn't want to hear about yourself.
Salvadoran Proverb
A donkey is a donkey though it may carry the Sultan's treasure.
Lebanese Proverb
A good horse has many faults; a bad one has hardly any.
Croatian Proverb
A young branch can be straightened, a mature one breaks.
Filipino Proverb
Nothing fades as quickly as gratitude...
French Proverb
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