Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
Timely rain cheers my soul; water and sun
during seeding, inspires hope; the rains
of April and May are late at night; then
the good mornings, will be the wealth of
the houses.
Times are not always the same; the grass is
not always green.
Times change and we with time.
Times keep changing.
Times passes like the wind.
Times tries a'.
Timid dogs bark most.
Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a
rain dance.
Tine thimble tane thrift.
Tired feet always say that the path is long.
Tired folks are quarrelsome.
Tired oxen must tread hard.
'Tis a fat bird that bastes itself.
'Tis a good farthing that saves a penny.
'Tis a good horse that has no fault.
'Tis a hard winter when one wolf eats anoth-
er.
'Tis a long day a day without bread.
'Tis a silly sheep that confesses to the wolf.
'Tis a silly sheep that makes the wolf her
confessor.
'Tis a sorry ass that will not bear his own
burden.
'Tis a wise child that knows its own father.
'Tis afterwards that everything is under-
stood.
'Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom, and yet
live foolishly.
'Tis as hard to see a woman cry, as a goose
go barefoot.
'Tis as necessary to him as gold weights are
to a beggar.
'Tis best woo where a man can see the
smoke.
'Tis better to be a coward than fool-hardie.
'Tis better to have loved and lost, than never
to have loved at all.
'Tis day still, while the sun shines.
'Tis easier to hurt than heal.
'Tis either a hare or a brake-bush.
'Tis everywhere the same as here.
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'Tis folly to love fetters, though they be of
gold.
'Tis gold Which makes the true man killed,
and saves the thief; Nay, sometimes
hangs both thief and true man; what Can
it not do, and undo?
'Tis good feasting in other men's houses.
'Tis hard to hold a conger by the tail.
'Tis hard to swim against the stream.
'Tis his turn to-day, it will be mine to-
morrow.
'Tis money that begets money.
'Tis never too late to mend.
'Tis not for everyone to catch a salmon.
'Tis one beggar's woe, to see another by the
door go.
'Tis possible if true.
'Tis sweet at certain times to drop the sage.
'Tis the last straw that breaks the camel's
back.
'Tis the mind ennobles, not the blood.
'Tis too late to spare when the cask is bare.
'Tis too late to spare, when the bottom is
bare.
'Tis well that wicked cows have short horns.
'Tis wisdom sometimes to seem a fool.
'Tis written, "What's not your own, that let
alone."
Tit for tat is fair play
Tit for tat.
To a bold man fortune holds out her hand.
To a crazy ship every wind is contrary.
To a depraved taste sweet is bitter.
To a dog a bone has more value than a pearl.
To a friend's house the road is never long.
To a good cat a good rat.
To a good rider, right or left makes no
difference.
To a hard knot a hard wedge.
To a hasty demand a leisure reply.
To a hasty question a leisurely answer.
To a man prepared for war, peace is
assured.
To a man who only has a hammer in his tool
kit, every problem looks like a nail.