Greek Proverbs
Sayings of Greek origin One witness one liar; more witnesses, all liars Old age and poverty are wounds that can't be healed. Other priests came, other gospels they brought. You learn to limp if you live with cripples. Some love the priest and some love the priest's wife. For lazy people it is always party time. The ox has one thought, the ploughman another. Character is habit long continued. Those who fight with silver spears are sure of their victory. Better a sick body than an ignorant mind. It is not summer until the crickets sing. A wheel that turns gathers no rust. Time is the soul of the world. A heart that loves is always young. If advice will not improve him, neither will the rod. A beard signifies lice, not brains. Do not lean on a worm-eaten staff. The dream is realized where you do not expect it. If the ox knew his own strength, God help us. Keep no secrets of thyself from thyself. A lucky person is someone who plants pebbles...