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A sick man sleeps, but not a debtor.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A sick mind cannot endure any harshness.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A silent man's words are not brought into court.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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A silent pig digs the deepest root.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Lithuanian)
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A silent woman is always more admired than a noisy one.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A silly daughter teaches her mother how to bear children.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Ethiopian)
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A silly song may be sung in many ways.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A silver hammer breaks an iron door.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A sin concealed is half forgiven.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A sin concealed is half pardoned (meaning when care is taken to
conceal the scandal).
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A sin confessed is half forgiven.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A single advantage is worth a thousand sorceries.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Turkish)
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A single arrow is easily broken, but not ten in a bundle.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Japanese)
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A single beam cannot support a great house.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of
study.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A single day grants what a whole hear denies.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A single penny fairly got, is worth a thousand that are not.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Ethiopian)
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A single stroke don't fell the oak.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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A single untried popular remedy often throws the scientific
doctor into hysterics.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A slave has no choice.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Kenya)
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A slave yesterday, to-day a freedman.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A slice off a cut loaf isn't missed.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A slight suspicion may destroy a good repute.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A slip of the foot may soon be recovered; but that of the tongue
perhaps never.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A slothful man never has time.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A sly rogue is often in good dress.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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A small benefit obtained is better than a great one in
expectation.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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A small bolt to the house is better than none at all.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A small cloud may hide both sun and moon.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A small competence is best.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A small family is soon provided for.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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A small fire that warms you, is better than a large one that
burns you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A small gift is better than a great promise.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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A small gift, but well-timed.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A small hatchet fells a great oak.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A small pack becomes a small pedler.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A small spark makes a great fire.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A small tear relieves a great sorrow.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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A smiling face is half the meal.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latvian)
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A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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A smooth tongue is better than smooth locks.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A snake deserves no pity.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Yiddish)
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A snake lies concealed in the grass.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A soft answer bids a Furioso to put up his sword.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A soft-spoken compliment is honied poison.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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