Proverb Quotes

Common ground.

There is no one to sweep a common hall.

Salt of the Earth.

Sitting on the fence.

A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop makes an inundation.

Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm.

Black as the Devil, sweet as a stolen kiss. (translated as “no milk, two sugars”)

Coffee should be black as Hell, strong as death, and sweet as love.

Lightening never strikes twice in the same place.

Who is worse shod than the shoemaker’s wife?