Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
Beware of a pledge that eats.
Beware of a poor alchemist.
Beware of a quiet dog and still water.
Beware of a reconciled enemy.
Beware of a reconciled friend as of the devil.
Beware of a silent dog and still water.
Beware of a white Spaniard and a black
Englishman.
Beware of an oak, it draws the stroke; avoid
an ash, it counts the flash; creep under
the thorn, it can save you from harm.
Beware of false friends with wagging
tongues.
Beware of false prophets which come to you
in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly, they
are ravening wolves.
Beware of false prophets.
Beware of french people who pretend to
quarrel with each other: they will join
together to fight you.
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts (It is wise to
be suspicious of offers or friendly
gestures made by enemies or opponents)
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.
Beware of he whose goodness you can’t ask
for for and whose evil you can’t be
protected from.
Beware of him who gives you advice
according to his own interests.
Beware of him who has nothing to lose.
Beware of him whom god hath marked.
Beware of laughing hosts and weeping
priests.
Beware of men who flourish hereditary
honors.
Beware of one who flatters unduly; he will
also censure unjustly.
Beware of one who has nothing to lose.
Beware of one with a honeyed tongue and a
sword in the belly.
Beware of people who dislike cats.
Beware of silent dogs and still waters.
Beware of still water, a still dog, and a still
enemy.
Beware of the anger of a patient man.
Beware of the camel going to seek horns, he
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lost his ears.
Beware of the cat that licks from the front
but claws from behind.
Beware of the dog himself, his shadow does
not bite.
Beware of the dog that does not bark.
Beware of the dog.
Beware of the door with too many keys.
Beware of the front of a bull, the back of a
horse and both sides of a blind man.
Beware of the goat that is in the lion’s lair.
Beware of the man of two faces.
Beware of the man to whom you have done
a good turn.
Beware of the man who does not talk and
the dog that does not bark.
Beware of the person who gives you advice
according to his own interests.
Beware of the person with nothing to lose.
Beware of the person with two faces.
Beware of the vinegar of sweet wine.
Beware of the Vulcan greed for knowledge.
Beware of time because it has the answers.
Beware of too great a bargain.
Beware of vinegar made of sweet wine.
Beware of women with beards and men
without beards.
Beware the anger of a patient man.
Beware the Ides of March
Beware the man of one book.
Beware the man who does not drink.
Beware the man who doesn’t make time for
oo-mox.
Beware the man who lavishes too much
praise on you, he will later run you
down.
Beware the person with nothing to lose.
Beware the tyranny of the minority.
Beware when you deal with sharpies.
Beware, froth is not beer.
Beware, the enemy lies under your blanket.
Beware: some liars tell the truth.
Beyond mountains, there are more
mountains.
Beyond the mountain is another mountain.
Biding makes thriving.
Big bellies were never generous.