More Romanian Proverbs

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich... >>

Do not speak of a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby... >>

What the people believe is true... >>

Advice is least heeded when most needed... >>

Ask a lot, but take what is offered... >>

Other Proverbs

Fish or cut bait... (Greek) >>

The devil leads him by the nose who the dice too often throw... (French) >>

Trouts are not caught with dry breeches.... (Spanish) >>

Eating sets the head to rights.... (Spanish) >>

Hours are Time's shafts, <BR>and one comes winged with death... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

Eating while seated makes one of large size; eating while standing makes one strong

- Romanian Proverb