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Few words are best.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fie upon a cloak in fair weather!
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the
saucepan.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fields have eyes and woods have ears.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fight a wolf with a flex stalk.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Fight fire with fire.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Fight with silver spears, and you will overcome everything.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Figs he calls figs, a spade a spade. [Said of a man who speaks
with sincerity and means what he says.]
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Fill your garners, harvest lasts not for ever.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Find a cruel man and you see a coward.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Find words butter no parsnips.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Find you without an excuse, and find a hare without a meuse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Finders keepers losers weepers.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Findings keepings.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Fine and fine make but a slender doublet.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Fine birds are commonly plucked.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Fine dressing is a foul house, swept before the windows.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Fine feathers make find birds.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Fine feathers make fine birds.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, English, French)
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Fine linen often conceals scabby skin.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fine words butter no parsnips.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fine words do not produce food.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Nigerian)
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Fine words don't fill the belly.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, Portuguese)
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Fine words without deeds go not far.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fingers were made before forks.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fir and water are good servants, but bad masters.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Fire and faggot are but sad reformers.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Ghanaian)
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Fire and love do not say "Go to your work."
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Fire and straw soon make a flame.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fire and water are good servants but bad masters.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Fire drives the wasp out of its nest.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Fire is a good servant but a bad master.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Fire is a good servant but a poor master.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Darkovan)
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Fire is not quenched with fire.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Fire will not put out fire. Anger is not appeased by anger.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Fire, fire, many pots on. and one pea in them all.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Fire, the sea, and woman; these are three ills.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it's warm and
you won't see the dust on the floor.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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First a turnip, then a sheep; next a cow, and then the gallows.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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First catch your hare, then cook it.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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First catch your hare.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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First cobwebs, then chains.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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First come to the mill, first grind.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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First deserve, and then desire.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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First impressions are the most lasting.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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First look at home, then censure me.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Greek)
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