Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
laughter is a language everyone
understands.
Laughter is the best medicine
Laughter is the best medicine.
Laughter is the hiccup of a fool.
Laughter is the shortest distance between
two people.
Laughter makes good blood.
Laughter without reason, is either crazy or
stupid.
Law cannot persuade where it cannot
punish.
Law governs man, and reason the law.
Law helps the waking, luck may come to the
sleeping.
Law is a flag and gold is the wind that
makes it wave.
Law is a lickpenny.
Law is costly; shake hands and be friends.
Law is like a shaft of a cart, it points
wherever you turn it to.
Law-makers shouldna be law-breakers.
Laws are silent in time of war.
Laws are useless when men are pure,
unenforceable when men are corrupt.
Laws catch flies, but let hornets go free.
Laws control the lesser man . . . Right
conduct controls the greater one.
Laws control the lesser man; right conduct
controls the greater one.
Law's costly -- take a pint and agree.
Law's costly take a pint and 'gree.
Laws go as kings like.
Laws go the way kings direct.
Laws go where money pleases.
Laws have wax noses.
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too
severe, seldom executed.
Laws were made for rogues.
Laws without penalties are like bells
without clappers.
Laws without punishment are like bells with
no clackers.
Laws, like the spider's web, catch the fly and
let the hawk go free.
Lawsuits consume time, and money, and
rest, and friends.
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Lawyer for the rich, scourge of the poor.
Lawyers and painters can soon change
white to black.
Lawyers and painters can soon make what's
black, white.
Lawyers and soldiers are the Devil's
playmates.
Lawyers and woodpeckers have long bills.
Lawyers are bad Christians.
Lawyers' gowns are lined with the
wilfulness of their clients.
Lawyers' houses are built on the heads of
fools.
Lawyers' robes are lined with the obstinacy
of suitors.
Lay it on thick and some of it will stick.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon
earth.
Lay on more wood; ashes give money.
Lay up against a rainy day.
Lay your hand on your bosom and you will
not speak ill of another.
Layovers for meddlers.
Laziness does not enable one to eat
something good.
Laziness goes so slowly that poverty
overtakes it.
Laziness is a heavy burden.
Laziness is often mistaken for patience.
Laziness is the devil's pillow.
Laziness is the sibling of starvation.
Laziness likes to justify itself for not doing
anything because it cannot do
everything.
Lazy men get active when it's time to sleep.
Lazy people always want to do everything
at the same time.
Lazy people are always eager to be doing
something.
Lazy people have no spare time.
Lazy people take the most pains.
Lazy people will eventually lose even their
trousers.