Famous Proverbs
766 Proverbs about Ears / Page 29
281. The ass went seeking for horns and lost his ears.
282. The tree of silence bears the fruits of peace.
283. When you die, your sister's tears will dry as time goes on, your widow's tears will end in another's arms, but your mother will mourn you until the day she dies.
284. Youth is a kind of illness cured only by the passing years.
285. If a woman hears that something unusual is going on in heaven, she would find a ladder to go and look.
286. Tears have meaning but only he who sheds them understands.
287. Wealth can give legs to the cripple, beauty to the ugly, and sympathy to tears.
288. By slitting the ears and cutting the tail, a dog is still a dog, not a horse, not an ass.
289. What nectar can be drunk with the ears? Good advice.
290. Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.