Proverbs

Collection of proverbs from different cultures organized by themes.

He who does not give his son a trade, teaches him to be a thief.

Turkish proverb

When the cart is broken, many will tell you which path should not have been taken.

Turkish proverb

For the love of a rose, the gardener is a servant of a thousand thorns.

Turkish proverb

The horse knows its rider by the reins.

Turkish proverb

He who carries his wife on his back all his life, when he sets her down on the ground, she says, 'I'm tired!'

Yugoslavian proverb

The one who wants to be a leader must be a bridge.

Welsh proverb

Those who can't dance say that drums are worthless.

Ghanaian proverb

From listening comes wisdom, and from speaking comes regret.

Italian proverb