Proverbials!

Sayings about The Moon The stars shine brightest when the moon is gone. ~ Nigerian Proverb The moon does not care if the dog barks at it. ~ Czech Proverb If you have the moon , ignore the stars. ~ Moorish Proverb Sickness comes with a waning moon ; a new moon cures disease. ~ Basotho Proverb As long as the sun shines one does not ask for the moon . ~ Russian Proverb The moon grows darker as it gets nearer to the sun. ~ Tibetan Proverb The moon moves slowly, but it gets across the town. ~ Ghanaian Proverb A woman is like the moon- some nights it is silver others gold. ~ Armenian Proverb Do not buy either the moon or the news, for in the end they will both come out. ~ Saudi Arabian Proverb The moon gives us light but no heat. ~ Russian Proverb The thief hates the moon . ~ Korean Proverb One's shadow grows larger than life when admired by the light of the moon . ~ Chinese Proverb When the moon is full, it begins to wane. ~ Japanese Proverb When th...

Sayings about The Stars Even a small star shines in the dark. ~ Finnish Proverb If the king says that it is night in the middle of the day, look up at the stars . ~ Arabian Proverb You can't look at the stars while you are walking if you have a stone in your shoe. ~ Chinese Proverb The little stars will always shine while the great sun is often eclipsed. ~ Ethiopian Proverb If the full moon loves you, why worry about the stars ? ~ Tunisian Proverb If the moon is with you, you need not care about the stars . ~ African Proverb If the goat had a longer tail he could wipe the stars clean. ~ Czech Proverb The most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us. ~ Indian Proverb When the moon is not full, the stars shine more brightly. ~ Ugandan Proverb If you have the moon, ignore the stars . ~ Moorish Proverb The stars shine brightest when the moon is gone. ~ Nigerian Proverb Quotations about The Stars ...

Sayings about Sky I have a cow in the sky , but cannot drink her milk. ~ Ethiopian Proverb If the sky falls, hold up your hands. ~ Spanish Proverb You can't see the whole sky through a bamboo pole. ~ Japanese Proverb A frog in a well-shaft seeing the sky. ~ Chinese Proverb If a dog's prayers were answered, bones would rain from the skies . ~ German Proverb When the sky falls down, the earth shall melt.~ Malawian Proverb One must bless the new moon when it is visible in the sky . ~ French Proverb A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky . ~ Japanese Proverb Although the snake does not fly it has caught the bird whose home is in the sky . ~ Nigerian Proverb Sometimes I go about in pity for myself, and all the while a great wind is bearing me across the sky . ~ Native Indian Proverb A clear sky fears not the thunder. ~ Romanian Proverb The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it. ~ Danish Proverb Rain does not stay...

Sayings about Clouds Good people, like clouds , receive only to give away. ~ Indian Proverb If someone says "There is a wedding ceremony in the clouds ," then the women would soon arrive with their ladders. ~ Arabian Proverb It's tough trying to keep your feet on the ground, your head above the clouds , your nose to the grindstone, your shoulder to the wheel, your finger on the pulse, your eye on the ball and your ear to the ground. ~ Traditional Proverb Every cloud has a silver lining. ~ Traditional Proverb As long as the clouds dolt weeps, the pasture cannot laugh. ~ Iranian Proverb Thunder clouds do not always give rain. ~ Armenian Proverb Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds . ~ Native American Proverb A small cloud may hide both sun and moon. ~ Danish Proverb Clouds do not always mean rain, but smoke is a sure sign of fire. ~ African Proverb A learned man without work i...

Sayings about Rainbow A curious woman is capable of turning around the rainbow just to see what is on the other side. ~ Chinese Proverb The rainbow would be even more beautiful if the show was not for free. ~ Netherlands Antillean Proverb We live in a rainbow of chaos. ~ Paul Cezanne We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter. ~ Mark Twain Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail. ~ Edward A. Navajo Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. ~ Maya Angelou There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow . ~ Karen Black There can be no rainbow without a storm and a cloud. ~ F.H. Vincent The white light streams down to be broken up by those human prisms into all the colors of the rainbow . Take your own color in the pattern and be just that. ...

Sayings about Earth Mother earth promised to tell her secrets to heaven. ~ Serbian Proverb The earth will cover the doctor's mistakes. ~ Ukrainian Proverb As the sun's shadow shifts, so there is no permanence on earth . ~ Afghan Proverb The earth is God's bride -- she feeds the living and cherishes the dead. ~ Malagasy Proverb Were the sky to fall, not an earthen pot would be left whole. ~ Dutch Proverb From the black earth there grows the finest grain. ~ Yiddish Proverb The earth produces all things and receives all again. ~ Spanish Proverb Heaven and hell can both be found on earth . ~ Yiddish Proverb The earth is a giant cooking pot and men are the meat therein. ~ Malagasy Proverb Earth is but a marketplace; heaven is home. ~ West African Proverb All riches come from the earth . ~ Armenian Proverb Earth is like a prison: we all go in through the same door, but we stay in different cells. ~ Bantu Proverb Enough shovels of earth -- a mo...

Sayings about Flying Flying birds have no master. ~ French Proverbs When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth. ~ Traditional Proverb Always try to keep the number of landings you make equal to the number of takeoffs. ~ Saying God made low branches for birds that cannot fly so well. ~ Turkish Proverbs Even an eagle will not fly higher than the sun. ~ Russian Proverbs Spread your wings and let the fairy in you fly ! ~ Saying Any idiot can fly a plane, but it takes a special kind of idiot to jump out of one. ~ Saying Words have no wings but they can fly many thousands of miles. ~ Korean Proverbs Don’t try to fly before you have wings. ~ French Proverb Any landing you can walk away from is a good one. ~ Saying No matter how high a bird can fly , it still has to look for food on the ground. ~ Danish Proverbs You cannot fly with wings made of butter. ~ Netherlands Antillean Proverb You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over ...