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After high floods come low ebbs.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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After honour and state follow envy and hate.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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After me the deluge.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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After meat comes mustard.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, German)
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After mischance every one is wise.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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After nine months the secret comes out.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Yiddish)
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After one loss come many.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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After one pope another is made.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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After one that earns one that wastes.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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After one vice a greater follows.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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After pleasant scratching comes unpleasant smarting.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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After rain comes fair weather.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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After rain comes sunshine.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, German)
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After rain fine weather.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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After shaving there is nothing to shear.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French, Italian, Portuguese)
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After stuffing pears within, drink old wine until they swim.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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After the act wishing is in vain.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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After the daughter is married, then come sons-in-law in plenty.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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After the house is finished, he deserts it.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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After the manner of Mandrabulus [i.e., going from worse to
worse].
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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After the sour comes the sweet.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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After the storm comes a calm.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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After the vintage, baskets.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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After the war, aid.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Greek)
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After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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After victory, tighten your helmet chord.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Japanese)
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Again and again I beg and pray of you to live merrily: should
aught distress you, dismiss it from your minds.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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Age and wedlock tame man and beast.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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Age is a sorry travelling companion.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Age makes many a man whiter, but not better.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Age may wrinkle the face, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles the
soul.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Agree between yourselves (as to the time), quoth Arlotto, and I
will make it rain.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Agree, agree, for the law is costly.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Agree, for the law is costly.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Agreement with two people, lamentation with three.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Kashmiri)
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Agriculture is best, enterprise is acceptable, but avoid being on
a fixed wage.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Indian)
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Aim at a certain issue.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Aiming isn't hitting.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Swahili)
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Alas for the son whose father went to heaven.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Alas for those that get the worst of it!
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Alas! father, another daughter is born to you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Alas! how much smaller a thing it is to be with others, than to
remember thee!
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Alas! I suffer from self-inflicted wounds!
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Ale in, wit out.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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Alertness and courage are life's shield.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Philippine)
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Alexander the Great was but of small stature.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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All ages are submissive to love.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Russian)
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All are brave when the enemy flies.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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