Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. ~Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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