Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
Sadness and gladness succeed each other.
Sadness is a valuable treasure -- only
discovered in people you love.
Safe over the bridge, one laughs at St.
Nepomuck.
Safeguard the flock that is grazing on the
mountain.
Safely housed to listen to the storm outside.
Safer than the pigeon of Mekkah.
Said in sport, meant in earnest.
Said the frying pay to the kettle, Stand off,
black bottom.
Said: What would the blind want? Said: A
bag of eyes.
Sail while the breeze blows, wind and tide
wait for no man.
Sailors get to know each other better when
there is a storm.
Sailors have a port in every storm.
Sain you will fra the Devil, and the Lairds
bairns.
Saint cannot if God will not.
Saint Martin was an easy man, he loved to
drink Cerevisiam; and when he'd no
Pecuniam, he left in pledge his Tunicam.
Saint Swithun's day, if thou be fair, for forty
days it will remain; Saint Swithun's day,
if thou bring rain, for forty days it will
remain.
Saints appear to fools.
Saints don't fill the belly.
Saints fly only in the eyes of their disciples.
Saints sleep three hours, merchants sleep
five, ordinary people seven and the lazy
sleep nine.
Sairs shouldna be sair handled.
Sairy be your meil-poke, and ay your nieve
in the nook on't.
Salt and bread make the cheeks red.
Salt comes from north, gold from south and
silver from the land of Whites, but the
Word of God, the famous things,
histories and fairy tales, we only find
them in Timbuktu.
Salt comes from the sea and every bad thing
comes from the woman.
Salt does not brag that it is salted.
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Salt doesn't say it's salty.
Salt preserves meat, but what can be done
with salt if it is bad.
Salt seasons all things.
Salt split is never all gathered.
Salt water and absence wash away love.
Salt will never be worm-eaten.
Salvage Something From Every Setback.
Same donkey, different saddle.
Samson was a strong man, but he could not
pay money before he had it.
Sanity is the playground for the
unimaginative.
Santa Maria, Sich: if you're not a thief you
won't be happy there.
Sardines in January and vopa in March.
Sarry fi maaga dog, maaga dog tu'n 'roun'
bit yu.
Satan's friendship reaches to the prison
door.
Satiety causes disgust.
Satiety has killed more men than hunger.
Satires run faster than panegyrics.
Satisfaction is not guaranteed.
Sauce for the goose, is sauce for the gander.
Sausage from Mazzarino, clia from
Caltagirone, and pasta from Vizzini.
Save a thief from the gallows and he will cut
your throat.
Save a thief from the gallows and he will
help to hang you.
Save a thief from the gallows and he'll be the
first who shall cut your throat.
Save me from my friends.
Save money and money will save you.
Save money, and money will save yuh.
Save something for the man that rides on
the white horse.
Save something for the man that rides the
white horse.
Save three pieces of gold and the fourth one
will fall into your lap.
Save us from our friends.
Save your breath to cool your porridge.
Save your fowl before it stops flapping.
Save your white penny for your black day.