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Be angry with a murderer, but keep your compassion for his
victim.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be as hard as the world requires you to be, and as soft as the
world allows you to be.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Okinawian)
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Be as you would seem to be.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Be brave, not ferocious.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time dead.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Scottish)
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Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable
people.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Welsh)
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Be in readiness for favorable winds.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Be just before you're generous.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Zen)
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Be merry, Shrovetide, for to-morrow thou wilt be ashes.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Be mine; I will be thine.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be my enemy and go to my mill.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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Be not a baker if your head is butter.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing
still.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Be not an esquire where you were a page.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Confucian)
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Be not ashamed of your craft.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not
understanding.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Be not unmindful of obligations conferred.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be old betimes that thou may'st long be so.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be old betimes, if you wish your old age to last.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be old when young, if you would be young when old.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be on a horse when you go in search of a better one.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Be on your guard against a silent dog and still water.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be patient with a bad neighbor: he may move or face misfortune.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Egyptian)
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Be resolved and the thing is done.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Be silent, or say something better than silence.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Scottish)
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Be sure to send a lazy man for the angel of death.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Jewish)
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Be the day weary or be the day long, at last it ringeth to
evensong.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Jewish)
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Be the horse good or bad always wear your spurs.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Be the same thing that ye wa'd be ca'd.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Be the thing you would be called.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Turkish)
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Be truly what thou wouldst be thought to be.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Be what you appear to be. [Act up to the reputation which you
enjoy.]
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Be what you would seem to be.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Beads about the neck, and the devil in his heart.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Bear and bull catch no fox.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Bear no malice.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Bear patiently that which thou sufferest by thine own fault.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Bear with others and you shall be borne with.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Bear won't bite bear.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Beat the churl and he will be your friend.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Beat the dog; wait for its master.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Haitian)
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Beat your drum inside the house to spare the neighbors.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Beat your gong and sell your candles.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Beat your own and others will fear you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Russian)
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Beat your wife on the wedding day, and your married life will be
happy.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Japanese)
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