Two of a trade seldom agree.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• Agues come on horseback, but go away on foot. Sickness arrives suddenly but lingers, leaving far more slowly than it came.
• None knows the weight of another's burden. No one can truly feel how heavy another person's troubles are.
• April and May are the keys of the year. Spring's weather sets the course for the whole year's growth and harvest.
• Argus at home, but a mole abroad. Sharp-eyed over one's own household, yet blind to everything beyond it.
• Ask but enough, and you may lower as you list. Open by asking high, and you can always come down as you please.
• Ask thy purse what thou shouldst buy. Let your purse, not your wishes, decide what you can buy.