Proverbials!

Sayings about School   An excellent compilation of proverbs and sayings about Schools that convey meaningful lessons drawn from life experiences of various Nations, followed by quotations from the world's greatest authors and leaders. Experience runs a valuable  school , but fools learn in no other. ~ Italian Proverb Many pupils have gained more wealth than their masters . ~ Italian Proverb When the student is ready, the master appears. ~ Buddhist Proverb Scholars talk books, butchers talk pigs. ~ Chinese Proverb An ounce of a mother's wit is worth a pound of schoolgirl's wit. ~ German Proverb The world teaches you more than your taskmaster . ~ Maltese Proverb One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters . ~ English Proverb Schoolmaster , stick to your books; farmer, to your pigs. ~ Chinese Proverb Quotations about Schools You can’t learn in school what the world is going to do next year. ~ Henry Ford You can acquire a lot of knowledge witho...

Sayings about Slaves & Slavery Poverty is slavery . ~ Somali Proverb The slave must be content with the joys of his master. ~ Arabian Proverb Even the devil slaves for the fortunate. ~ Nepalese Proverb Seven days king, seven days minister, slave for the rest of your life. ~ Arabian Proverb Rather be a slave to a rich man than the spouse of a poor man. ~ Indian Proverb Work like a slave and eat like a gentleman. ~ Albanian Proverb Your five year old son is your instructor; at ten your slave ; at fifteen your equal and after that either friend or foe. ~ Turkish Proverb The tyrant is only the slave turned inside out. ~ Egyptian Proverb Better to be a poor woman than the slave of the rich. ~ Swedish Proverb If you call a lady a slave , she laughs, but if you call a slave a slave, he cries. ~ Indian Proverb For the first five years of your son's life treat him as a prince, for the next ten years as a slave , then as a friend for the rest of his life. ~...

Sayings about Control Control  of mental conduct, not skill, is the sign of a matured samurai. ~ Japanese Proverb The greatest hero is one who has control over his desires. ~ Sanskrit Proverb He, who controls his tongue, saves his head. ~ Turkish Proverb The eye of the master does more than his two hands. ~ Danish Proverb You can’t force anyone to love you or lend you money. ~ Jewish Proverb The master of the people is their servant. ~ Yemeni Proverb Easier to rule a nation than a son. ~ Chinese Proverb If you can command yourself, you can command the world. ~ Chinese Proverb The hand that rocks the cradle rules the nation and its destiny. ~ South African Proverb Divide and rule. ~ Traditional Proverb The stubborn man is ruled by a fool. ~ German Proverb Good management is better than good income. ~ Portuguese Proverb Love rules his kingdom without a sword. ~ Traditional Proverb Never give a sword to a fool or power to an unjust man. ~ Greek Proverb ...