Famous Proverbs
181 Proverbs about Black / Page 6
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There'll be white blackbirds before an unwilling woman ties the knot.52.
He who goes to the blacksmith's shop comes home with scorched clothes.53.
A blacksmith has no need of an axe.54.
All poor people ain't black/ and all black people ain't poor.55.
If you want to keep something secret from black folks, put it between the covers of a book.56.
The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice.57.
Death is a black camel that lies down at every door. Sooner or later you must ride the camel.58.
Death is a black camel which kneels at every man's gate.59.
The frying-pan says to the kettle, "Avaunt, black brows!"60.
He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.