Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
Who ever does not respect confidence will
never find happiness in their path.
Who excuses himself accuses himself.
Who excuses himself without being accused
makes his fault manifest.
Who excuses, accuses.
Who fails to listen to his elders, will hang
his knapsack in the wrong place.
Who fails to show restraint in their youth,
will be miserable in their old age.
Who faints not, achieves.
Who falls from height will suffer a hard
blow.
Who falls in the water will hold on to the
foam to save himself.
Who falls into the sea will take hold even of
a snake.
Who falls short in the head, must be long in
the heels.
Who fares suitably, gets ahead.
Who fears laughing will die of fart.
Who fears no shame comes to no honour.
Who fears the sparrows must not sow
millet.
Who fears will lose.
Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.
Who flees from a wolf will find a bear with
two sons instead.
Who follows his head follows the head of an
ass.
Who follows the elephant will have no
problems.
Who forgives wins.
Who frequents the kitchen smells of smoke.
Who gets angry without reason, makes
peace without satisfaction.
Who gets lost in the forest takes it out on
who leads him back to the right road.
Who gets lost in the forest takes it out on
who leads him back.
Who gets married to a thin woman will
know bitterness and strife, who marries a
plump woman will be contented at the
table and sleeping chamber.
Who gets married will be happy for a day,
who butchers a pig will be happy for a
year.
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Who gets mixed up with garbage will be
eaten by pigs.
Who gets up early finds gold.
Who gives bread to other's dogs is often
barked at by her own.
Who gives in need, gives double.
Who gives sell, sells dear, if the receiver be
not a churl.
Who gives the bread lays down the
authority.
Who gives the money will play the flute.
Who gives to me, teaches me to give.
Who gives to the poor will be rewarded by
God for a hundred.
Who gives what he has before he is dead,
take a mallet and knock that fool on the
head.
Who gives, has.
Who gives, teaches a return.
Who glows not burns not.
Who God does not teach, man cannot.
Who goes a beast to Rome, a beast returns.
Who goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing.
Who goes and returns makes a journey.
Who goes fasting to bed will sleep but
lightly.
Who goes for a day in the forest should take
bread for a week.
Who goes himself is in earnest, who sends is
indifferent.
Who goes hunting without dogs, comes
home without rabbits.
Who goes near soot smells of soot, and who
goes near musk smells of musk.
Who goes not, sees not; who proves not,
believes not.
Who goes out begging with a bread will
come back with a piece, who goes out
with a piece will come back with a bread.
Who goes out in the morning finds a carlin.
Who goes slowly, goes wisely, and who
goes wisely, goes far.
Who goes to bed supperless, all night
tumbles and tosses.
Who goes to catch a partridge will lose a
hen.