First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
Greek Proverb
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First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
PROVERB The heart that loves is always young. -Greek Proverb.
GREEK PROVERB Wonder is the beginning of wisdom. -Anonymous (Greek Proverb).
GREEK PROVERB Independent directors practice independent thinking.
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THOMAS MANTON Anybody with a reasonable income can become financially independent in a lifetime.
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ARTHUR J. GOLDBERG A miser and a liar bargain quickly.
GREEK PROVERB If you are truthful you will have as much gold as you want.
GREEK PROVERB Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults.
GREEK PROVERB A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
GREEK PROVERB I fear the man who drinks water and so remembers this morning what the rest of us said last night.
GREEK PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
GREEK PROVERB Act quickly, think slowly.
GREEK PROVERB Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
GREEK PROVERB Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues.
GREEK PROVERB Eat and drink with your relatives; do business with strangers.
GREEK PROVERB A word out of season may mar a whole lifetime.
GREEK PROVERB Wonder is the beginning of wisdom
GREEK PROVERB Those who the Gods would destroy First they would make angry Haliburton -Greek.
GREEK PROVERB The heart that loves is always young.
GREEK PROVERB Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear.
GREEK PROVERB When God throws the dice are loaded.
GREEK PROVERB Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
GREEK PROVERB If advice will not improve him, neither will the rod.
GREEK PROVERB A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
GREEK PROVERB A person's character is revealed by their speech
GREEK PROVERB Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal
GREEK PROVERB There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip.
GREEK PROVERB Before you can score, you must have a goal
GREEK PROVERB A library is a repository of medicine for the mind
GREEK PROVERB In hospitality, the chief thing is the good will
GREEK PROVERB Think not on what you lack as much as on what you have
GREEK PROVERB The liar and the thief rejoice in their first year only.
GREEK PROVERB The fox is one hundred years old its' child is one hundred and ten.
GREEK PROVERB When the fox cannot reach the grapes he says they are not ripe
GREEK PROVERB It is not possible to step twice into the same river
GREEK PROVERB Death is never at a loss for occasions
GREEK PROVERB If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
GREEK PROVERB I send thee myrrh, not that thou mayest be by it perfumed, but it perfumed by thee
GREEK PROVERB If you do not have brains you follow the same route twice.
GREEK PROVERB Nothing, in excess.
GREEK PROVERB Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth
GREEK PROVERB The beginning is half of every action
GREEK PROVERB As long as you have the blessing of your parents it does not matter even if you live in the mountain...
GREEK PROVERB The tongue has no bones, yet it breaks bones
GREEK PROVERB To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, He has no experience with it
GREEK PROVERB The rabbits' eye differs from that of the owl.
GREEK PROVERB No need to teach an eagle to fly
GREEK PROVERB One minute of patience, ten years of peace
GREEK PROVERB Who ceases to be a friend never was one.
GREEK PROVERB A person can be as sweet as honey or as heavy as steel.
GREEK PROVERB A miser is ever in want
GREEK PROVERB My first wedding makes me proud in front of people.
GREEK PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar
GREEK PROVERB Where there is a sea there are pirates
GREEK PROVERB It is disgraceful to stumble against the same stone twice
GREEK PROVERB Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
GREEK PROVERB To rebel in season is not to rebel
GREEK PROVERB A lucky person is someone who plants pebbles and harvests potatoes
GREEK PROVERB A heart that loves is always young.
GREEK PROVERB He who suffers much will know much
GREEK PROVERB He who is not satisfied with a little is not satisfied with allot.
GREEK PROVERB The silence of a treacherous man is to be feared even more than his words
GREEK PROVERB An open enemy is better than a false friend
GREEK PROVERB Poor in my youth, and in life's later scenes - Rich to no end, I curse my natal hour, Who naught enj...
GREEK PROVERB Success has many friends
GREEK PROVERB If you do not have brains you have legs.
GREEK PROVERB If it were not for hope, the heart would break
GREEK PROVERB It is not what they profess but what they practice that makes them good
GREEK PROVERB Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and the...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI It is vain to expect virtue from women till they are in some degree independent of men.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT Self-abnegation, that rare virtue, that good men preach and good women practice
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
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MIKE MCGAVICK Once in a while every worker in life should practice giving his or her entire income for the month t...
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JOHN FREEMAN If I keep a green bough in my heart, then the singing bird will come. -Chinese proverb.
CHINESE PROVERB Secure spiritual bliss first and then try to convey it to those who thirst. When the tank is dry, ho...
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA I come out of TV. I come out of live television, BBC drama: that's where I started first as a de...
RIDLEY SCOTT A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
More Greek Proverb
A miser and a liar bargain quickly.
GREEK PROVERB If you are truthful you will have as much gold as you want.
GREEK PROVERB Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults.
GREEK PROVERB A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
GREEK PROVERB I fear the man who drinks water and so remembers this morning what the rest of us said last night.
GREEK PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
GREEK PROVERB Act quickly, think slowly.
GREEK PROVERB Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
GREEK PROVERB Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues.
GREEK PROVERB Eat and drink with your relatives; do business with strangers.
GREEK PROVERB A word out of season may mar a whole lifetime.
GREEK PROVERB Wonder is the beginning of wisdom
GREEK PROVERB The heart that loves is always young. -Greek Proverb.
GREEK PROVERB Those who the Gods would destroy First they would make angry Haliburton -Greek.
GREEK PROVERB The heart that loves is always young.
GREEK PROVERB Wonder is the beginning of wisdom. -Anonymous (Greek Proverb).
GREEK PROVERB Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear.
GREEK PROVERB When God throws the dice are loaded.
GREEK PROVERB Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
GREEK PROVERB If advice will not improve him, neither will the rod.
GREEK PROVERB A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
GREEK PROVERB A person's character is revealed by their speech
GREEK PROVERB Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal
GREEK PROVERB There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip.
GREEK PROVERB Before you can score, you must have a goal
GREEK PROVERB A library is a repository of medicine for the mind
GREEK PROVERB In hospitality, the chief thing is the good will
GREEK PROVERB Think not on what you lack as much as on what you have
GREEK PROVERB The liar and the thief rejoice in their first year only.
GREEK PROVERB The fox is one hundred years old its' child is one hundred and ten.
GREEK PROVERB When the fox cannot reach the grapes he says they are not ripe
GREEK PROVERB It is not possible to step twice into the same river
GREEK PROVERB Death is never at a loss for occasions
GREEK PROVERB If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
GREEK PROVERB I send thee myrrh, not that thou mayest be by it perfumed, but it perfumed by thee
GREEK PROVERB If you do not have brains you follow the same route twice.
GREEK PROVERB Nothing, in excess.
GREEK PROVERB Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth
GREEK PROVERB The beginning is half of every action
GREEK PROVERB As long as you have the blessing of your parents it does not matter even if you live in the mountain...
GREEK PROVERB The tongue has no bones, yet it breaks bones
GREEK PROVERB To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, He has no experience with it
GREEK PROVERB The rabbits' eye differs from that of the owl.
GREEK PROVERB No need to teach an eagle to fly
GREEK PROVERB One minute of patience, ten years of peace
GREEK PROVERB Who ceases to be a friend never was one.
GREEK PROVERB A person can be as sweet as honey or as heavy as steel.
GREEK PROVERB A miser is ever in want
GREEK PROVERB My first wedding makes me proud in front of people.
GREEK PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar
GREEK PROVERB Where there is a sea there are pirates
GREEK PROVERB It is disgraceful to stumble against the same stone twice
GREEK PROVERB Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
GREEK PROVERB To rebel in season is not to rebel
GREEK PROVERB A lucky person is someone who plants pebbles and harvests potatoes
GREEK PROVERB A heart that loves is always young.
GREEK PROVERB He who suffers much will know much
GREEK PROVERB He who is not satisfied with a little is not satisfied with allot.
GREEK PROVERB The silence of a treacherous man is to be feared even more than his words
GREEK PROVERB An open enemy is better than a false friend
GREEK PROVERB Poor in my youth, and in life's later scenes - Rich to no end, I curse my natal hour, Who naught enj...
GREEK PROVERB Success has many friends
GREEK PROVERB If you do not have brains you have legs.
GREEK PROVERB If it were not for hope, the heart would break
GREEK PROVERB It is not what they profess but what they practice that makes them good
GREEK PROVERB Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
ANONYMOUS GREEK PROVERB A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely be...
PROVERB To know and not to do is not to know
PROVERB Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
PROVERB The time to make friends is before you need them.
PROVERB Short judgments make long friends.
PROVERB It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
PROVERB Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
PROVERB Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
PROVERB From small beginnings come great things.
PROVERB Some will, some don't, so what!
PROVERB Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
PROVERB Try and trust will move mountains.
PROVERB He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
PROVERB Make peace with man and war with your sins.
PROVERB A sin confessed is half forgiven.
PROVERB All sins cast long shadows.
PROVERB Simplicity is the seal of truth.
PROVERB A silent mouth is melodious.
PROVERB Silence implies consent.
PROVERB The Laws of Clothing Shopping:
If you like it, they don't have it in your size.
If you like it...
PROVERB Shame is worse than death.
PROVERB God likes help when helping people.
PROVERB One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB Attack is the best form of defense.
PROVERB Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
PROVERB A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
PROVERB When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
PROVERB It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Kings have many ears and eyes.
PROVERB It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
PROVERB Every time you wake up and ask yourself, What good things am I going to do today?, remember t...
PROVERB A soft answer turneth away wrath.
PROVERB Cunning surpasses strength.
PROVERB What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
PROVERB Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dr...
PROVERB The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
PROVERB Two great talkers will not travel far together.
PROVERB A closed mouth catches no flies.
PROVERB He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with th...
PROVERB A good speaker makes a good liar.
PROVERB Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
PROVERB When at a loss how to go on, cough.
PROVERB Speak when you are spoken to.
PROVERB Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
PROVERB The less people think the more they talk.
PROVERB Speak little and to the purpose.
PROVERB Speak and the man shall be shown.
PROVERB The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
PROVERB A little body often harbors a great soul.
PROVERB Life without a friend is death without a witness.
PROVERB The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
PROVERB You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
PROVERB Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know h...
PROVERB Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
PROVERB What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
PROVERB Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
PROVERB Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
PROVERB He has hard work who has nothing to do.
PROVERB How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
PROVERB Rest breeds rust.
PROVERB The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.
PROVERB If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
PROVERB Respect starts with yourself.
PROVERB He who is near the Church is often far from God.
PROVERB Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
PROVERB An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
PROVERB Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
PROVERB By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
PROVERB The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
PROVERB Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
PROVERB A wicked book cannot repent.
PROVERB The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
PROVERB Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
PROVERB Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
PROVERB He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
PROVERB There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
PROVERB Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
PROVERB Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
PROVERB Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
PROVERB Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
PROVERB None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
PROVERB Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
PROVERB Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
PROVERB Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB Practice is the best master.
PROVERB The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB Force without forecast is to little avail.
PROVERB Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it w...
PROVERB He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
PROVERB A poor man is all schemes.
PROVERB When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.
PROVERB Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
PROVERB Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
PROVERB When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
PROVERB Visits always give pleasure; if not the arrival, the departure.
PROVERB There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
PROVERB Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
PROVERB Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
PROVERB Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.
PROVERB Why kill time when one can employ it.
PROVERB Forever is a long bargain.
PROVERB The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
PROVERB Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
PROVERB Time and I against any two.
PROVERB The longest day soon comes to an end.
PROVERB Soon enough is well enough.
PROVERB Now is the watchword of the wise.
PROVERB Lost time is never found again.
PROVERB Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
PROVERB To teach well, we need not say all that we know, Successful teachers are effective in spite of the p...
PROVERB Never offer to teach a fish to swim.
PROVERB In teaching others we teach ourselves.
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