Greek proverbs

The more the mother-in-law drinks the more friendly is her greeting.

To have five drachmas in the hand is better than ten drachmas on paper.

Take a young woman for the pleasure of possessing her until she is old.

Whoever feeds the wolf in the winter will be eaten by him in the spring.

Listen to valuable statements even if they come from your enemy's mouth.

It is not what they profess but what they practice that makes them good.

If all the bees made honey, there would be enough for even gypsies to eat.

When you go to bed with a clear head, you will not get up with a headache.

Listen to that which is well said even if it is from the mouth of an enemy.

The fox that waits until the chicken falls from the perch dies from hunger.

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