PROVERBS FROM AROUND THE WORLD PART TWO

Lindsays Grandma · ‎03-10-2010

12. A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. Chinese

13. Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one. Turkish

14. Those who wish to sing always find a song. Swedish

15. It's not enough to learn how to ride, you must also learn how to fall. Mexican

16. Hunger is felt by a slave and hunger is felt by a king.

Ghanaian

17. The work praises the man. Irish

18. A mother understands what a child does not say.

Yiddish

19. If you can walk you can dance. Zimbabwe

20. Cheese, wine and friends must be old to be good.

Cuban

21. The best candle is understanding. Welsh

22. Even from a foe a man may learn wisdom. Greek

The End

The moving finger writes; And having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line Nor all your Tears Wash out a Word of it. Omar Khayam

DbinMD · ‎09-18-2019

@Lindsays Grandma

these!

IMW · ‎06-15-2014

Number 18 brings tears to my eyes. Oh How I miss my

mother.

Lindsays Grandma · ‎03-10-2010

@IMW ...I know how you feel. I miss my mother and father everyday, they were two of the most wonderful parents a child could have. Take comfort in that your mother guides and shines her light on you.

The moving finger writes; And having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line Nor all your Tears Wash out a Word of it. Omar Khayam