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A friend by thee is better than a brother far off.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Gaelic)
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A friend is better than money in the purse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A friend is known in time of need.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A friend is not known till he is lost.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A friend is to be taken with his faults.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A friend that will go to the scaffold with you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A friend that you buy with presents, will be bought from you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A friend to my table and wine, is no good neighbour.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A friend's dinner is soon dressed.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A friend's fault should be known but not abhorred.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A friend's faults may be notices, but not blamed.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A friend's frown is better than a fool's smile.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A friend's meat is soon ready.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A friend, and look to thyself.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A frog in a well-shaft seeing the sky.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A fu purse never lacks freends.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A fu' sack will tak a clout o' the side.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A full belly counsels well.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A full belly dances better than a fine coat.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A full belly is neither good for flight, nor for fighting.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A full belly sets a man jigging.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A full cup must be carried steadily.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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A full man is no eater.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A full sack pricks up its ear.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A full stomach praises Lent.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A full vessel must be carried carefully.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A gadding girl is rarely coy.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A galled horse does not care to be curried.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A galled horse will not endure the comb.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A gaunt brute bites sore.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man made perfect
without trials.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a hair.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Iranian)
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A gentle word opens an iron gate.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Bulgarian)
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A gentlemen of Beauce who stays in bed till his breeches are
mended.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A giant among the pigmies.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A gift delayed, and long expected, is not given, but sold dear.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A gift long expected is sold, not given.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A gift long waited for is sold, not given.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A gift with a kind countenance is a double present.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A gift, though small, is welcome.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Greek)
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A gilt bridle for an old mule.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A girl draws more than a rope.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A girl unemployed is thinking of mischief.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A girl with cotton stockings never sees a mouse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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A girl, a vineyard, an orchard, and a bean-field, are hard to
watch.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A glad heart seldom sighs, but a sorrowful mouth often laughs.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A glaring sunny morning, a woman that talks Latin, and a child
reared on wine, never come to a good end.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A glutton young, a beggar old.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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A goaded ass must trot.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French, Italian)
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