Famous Proverbs
224 Proverbs about Gains / Page 18
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Even the powerful ox has no defense against flies.172.
The safest antidote against sorrow is employment.173.
It is a sin against hospitality to open the doors and shut up the countenance.174.
Three rebel against the light: the thief, the adulterer, and the bat.175.
Whoever can protest against a wrong, and does not, will be punished.176.
Not even hercules could contend against two.177.
Dreigh bargains bode ill.178.
The butterfly that brushes against thorns will tear its wings.179.
It is difficult to swim against the stream.180.
It is like peas thrown against the wall.