Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
Lovers' quarrels are love redoubled.
Lovers quarrels are soon mended.
Lovers' quarrels increase love.
Lovers think others are blind.
Lovers think that others have no eyes.
Love's anger is fuel to love.
Love's as warm among cotters as courtiers.
Love's merchandise is jealousy and broken
faith.
Love's plant must be watered with tears,
and tended with care.
Love's quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Loving a woman who scorns you is like
licking honey from a thorn.
Loving and singing are not to be forced.
Loving and singing are two things that
should not be forced.
Loving someone that does not love you is
like loving the rain that falls in the forest.
Loving with the eyes only, has blinded a lot
of fools.
Loving your country is pious.
Low is the mountain, high the expectations.
Lower your head modestly while passing,
and you will harvest bananas.
Lower your voice and strengthen your
argument.
Lower your voice and strengthen your
argument.
Loyalty is more valuable than diamonds.
Luck always seems to be against the man
who depends on it.
Luck and laziness go hand in hand.
Luck belongs to the brave.
Luck brings friends, need tries them.
Luck comes to those who look after it.
Luck favours the bold.
Luck has a slender anchorage.
Luck has but a slender anchorage.
Luck has much for many, but enough for no
one.
Luck in the sky and brains in the ground.
Luck is better than a hundred marks.
Luck is infatuated with the efficient.
Luck is like having a rice dumpling fly into
your mouth.
Luck is loaned, not owned.
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Luck is the friend of jackasses and the crazy;
it's a mortal enemy of the virtuous.
Luck is the idol of the idle.
Luck never gives; it only lends.
Luck seeks those who flee and flees those
who seek it.
Luck sometimes visits a fool, but it never
sits down with him.
Luck stops at the door and inquires whether
prudence is within.
Luck that lasts is always suspect.
Luck will carry a man across the brook if he
is not too lazy to leap.
Lucke and bone voyage.
Lucky at cards, unlucky in love.
Lucky charms protect you only if you have
your own luck.
Lucky men need no counsel.
Lure a tiger out of its mountain.
Lust never sleeps.
Lust of power is the strongest of all
passions.
Luxury begins the day a man starts wearing
shoes.
Lying and gossiping go hand in hand.
Lying and stealing are next door neighbors.
Lying and thieving go together.
Lying can get you a wife, but it won't keep
her.
Lying is the disease and truth is the cure.
Lying is the first step to the gallows.
Lying is the thief's stronghold.
Lying pays no tax.
Lying rides upon debt's back.
Lying will get you a wife, but it won't keep
her.