Traditional proverbs

Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you a shovel.

If the young knew and the old could, there is nothing that couldn't be done.

Three things drive a man outdoors; smoke, a leaking roof and a scolding wife.

It is better to be without a wife for a bit than without tobacco for an hour.

Who ever does not respect confidence will never find happiness in their path.

Acts of kindness may soon be forgotten, but the memory of an offense remains.

You must be fully prepared to lose a great deal in order to make a great deal.

As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.

Some have been thought brave because they didn't have the courage to run away.

Nothing is more noble than politeness, and nothing more ridiculous than ceremony.

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