Curiosities in Proverbs: A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms, Phrases and Other Popular Dicta from Many Lands, Classified and Arranged with AnnotationsG.P. Putman's sons, 1916 - 428 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة vii
... Sanskrit Proverbs . Madras and London , 1868 . CHEVIOT , ANDREW . Proverbs , Proverbial Expressions , and Popular Rhymes of Scotland . London , 1896 . CHRISTIAN , JOHN . Behar Proverbs . London , 1891 . CHRISTY , ROBERT . Proverbs ...
... Sanskrit Proverbs . Madras and London , 1868 . CHEVIOT , ANDREW . Proverbs , Proverbial Expressions , and Popular Rhymes of Scotland . London , 1896 . CHRISTIAN , JOHN . Behar Proverbs . London , 1891 . CHRISTY , ROBERT . Proverbs ...
الصفحة ix
... Sanskrit Proverbs . Calcutta , 1832 . NEGRIS , ALEXANDER . A Dictionary of Modern Greek Proverbs . Edinburgh , 1831 . NICOLSON , ALEXANDER . A Collection of Gaelic Proverbs and Familiar Phrases . Edinburgh and London , 1881 . PALMER ...
... Sanskrit Proverbs . Calcutta , 1832 . NEGRIS , ALEXANDER . A Dictionary of Modern Greek Proverbs . Edinburgh , 1831 . NICOLSON , ALEXANDER . A Collection of Gaelic Proverbs and Familiar Phrases . Edinburgh and London , 1881 . PALMER ...
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... ( Sanskrit ) . Used in the Hitopadesa to enforce the truth as taught in the fable of " The Traveller and the Tiger . " A man's life is often builded on a proverb . ( Hebrew ) . " There is hardly a mistake which in the course of our lives ...
... ( Sanskrit ) . Used in the Hitopadesa to enforce the truth as taught in the fable of " The Traveller and the Tiger . " A man's life is often builded on a proverb . ( Hebrew ) . " There is hardly a mistake which in the course of our lives ...
الصفحة 126
... ( Sanskrit ) . " Chase flies away from your own head . " " With a mote in the eye one cannot see the Himalayas . " ( Japanese ) . " Though he sees the splinter in people's eyes he does not see the beam that is in his own eyes ...
... ( Sanskrit ) . " Chase flies away from your own head . " " With a mote in the eye one cannot see the Himalayas . " ( Japanese ) . " Though he sees the splinter in people's eyes he does not see the beam that is in his own eyes ...
الصفحة 128
... ( Sanskrit ) . See Phil . ii : 21 ; I Cor . x : 24 , 33 ; xiii : 5 . A match will set fire to a large building . ( Marathi ) . See James iii : 5 . ! " A little fire burns up a great deal of corn . " ( Eng- lish ) . " Of a spark of fire a ...
... ( Sanskrit ) . See Phil . ii : 21 ; I Cor . x : 24 , 33 ; xiii : 5 . A match will set fire to a large building . ( Marathi ) . See James iii : 5 . ! " A little fire burns up a great deal of corn . " ( Eng- lish ) . " Of a spark of fire a ...
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الصفحة 99 - A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
الصفحة 98 - A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city ; and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
الصفحة 112 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
الصفحة 182 - Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause ; An awful pause! prophetic of her end.
الصفحة 125 - For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.
الصفحة 95 - The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och ! I backward cast my e'e On prospects drear, An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an
الصفحة 146 - Come, bring with a noise, My merry, merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts
الصفحة 104 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
الصفحة 119 - For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
الصفحة 110 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.