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A hungry man is an angry man.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A hungry man will listen to nothing.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A hungry wolf is not at rest.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A husband with one eye rather than with a son.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A hut is a palace to the poor man.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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A jackdaw among the muses.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A jackfish does more than a letter of recommendation.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A jade eats as much as a good horse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A jade stone is useless before it is processed; a man is
good-for-nothing until he is educated.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A jealous woman will set a whole house on fire.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A jest is half a truth.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Yiddish)
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A joke driven too far brings home hate.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Yiddish)
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A joy that's shared is a joy made double.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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A joyful evening may follow a sorrowful morning.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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A joyous evening often leads to a sorrowful morning.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A kick from a mare never hurt a horse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A kind word can attract even the snake from his nest.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Arabian)
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A kind word is like a Spring day.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Russian)
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A kindness bestowed on the good is never thrown away.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A king or a slave.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A king's castle is his home.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A king's chaff is worth more than other men's corn.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A king, a master, a parent, a judge, may fail to frighten us; but
sickness coming brings with it successful reproof.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A kiss without a beard is like an egg without salt.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Maltese)
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A kitchen dog never was good for the chase.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A kitchen knife cannot carve its own handle.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Korean)
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A kitchen-dog is never a good rabbit-hunter.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Turkish)
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A known mistake is better than an unknown truth.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Arabic)
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A lame crab walks straight.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Afghan)
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A lame goat will not sleep by day.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A lame man won't walk with one who is lamer.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A landmark is very well placed between the fields of two
brothers.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A large fire often comes from a small spark.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A lass that has many wooers often fares the worst.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A lawsuit for a maravedi consumes a real's worth of paper.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A lawyer and a cart-wheel must be greased.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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A lawyer and a wagon-wheel must be well greased.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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A lazy boy and a warm bed are difficult to part.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A lazy ox is little the better for the goad.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A lazy youth, a lousy age.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A lean agreement is better than a fat lawsuit.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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A lean calf forgets to skip.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, German)
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A lean horse does not kick.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A leap year is never a good sheep year.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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A learned man has always wealth in himself.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A lengthy sermon is intolerable.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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