More Latin Proverbs

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.... >>

He that hath a head of wax must not walk in the sun.... >>

Who lies with dogs shall rise up with fleas.... >>

What one knows it is sometimes useful to forget... >>

The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage... >>

Other Proverbs

Contrivance is better than force.... (French) >>

Women, money, and wine have their balm and their harm.... (French) >>

An icy May fills the granaries.... (Russian) >>

According to the arm be the bleeding.... (French) >>

Adversity makes a man wise.... (French) >>

To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.

- Latin Proverb