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Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
The sun shines on those who are standing
before it shines on the people kneeling
under them.
The sun shines upon all alike.
The sun that melts the wox is the same that
hardens the mud.
The sun that melts wax dries clay.
The sun will bring to light what lay under
the snow.
The sun will set without thy assistance.
The sun will shine into our yard too.
The sun will shine on those who are
standing before it shines on those who
are sitting.
The sun will shine on those who stand
before it shines on those who kneel
under them.
The sun-dial counts only the bright hours.
The superior doctor prevents sickness.
The superior doctor prevents sickness; The
mediocre doctor attends to impending
sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual
sickness.
The supreme law of the land is the Great
Spirit's law, not man's law.
The supreme treasure is knowledge, the
middle treasure is children, and the
lowest treasure is material wealth.
The surest way to remain poor is to be an
honest man.
The surface of the water is beautiful, but it is
no good to sleep on.
The swans will not sing till the jackdaws are
quiet.
The sweat of one's brow is what burns
everyone.
The sweet flying ants will never be birds.
The sweetest grapes are picked from the
vineyard of friendship.
The sweetest grapes hang highest.
The sweetest wine makes the sharpest
vinegar.
The sweetness of a kola nut doesn't lie in its
sugar content.
The sweetness of food doesn't last long, but
the sweetness of good words do.
The swift are overtaken by the slow.
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The swindler readily cheats the covetous
man.
The sword and the ring according to the
hand that bears them.
The sword keeps the peace of the land.
The sythe ran into a stone.
The tables are turned.
The tail can't shake the dog.
The tail is always the hardest part to flay.
The tail is always the most difficult part to
skin.
The tail is the hardest to scourge.
The tail of an ox says, "Time goes, time
comes."
The tail of the cow watches to the right and
left.
The tail wags the dog.
The tailor ill-dressed, the shoemaker ill-
shod.
The tailor that makes not a knot loses a
stitch.
The Tailours wife is worst clad.
The tale is marred in the telling.
The talk of the day is the dream of the night.
The talker talks and causes death in his
family.
The talker will lead the dog to the meat
market.
The talkers aren't strong; the strong don't
talk.
The talkers sows, the listener reaps.
The tall one wouldn't bend; the short one
wouldn't stretch and the kiss was lost.
The taller the bamboo grows, the lower it
bends.
The taller the house, the heavier the storm.
The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut
by the scythe.
The tallest tree is rooted in the ground.
The tar of my country is better than the
honey of others.
The taste of cold water after drinking, is a
pleasure that the teetotaler will never
know.