Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
A woman’s polite devotion is her greatest
beauty.
A woman’s stomach does not grow if she is
not pregnant.
A woman’s strength is a multitude of
words.
A woman’s tears and a log’s limping are
not real.
A woman’s tears are worth a lot, but cost
little.
A woman’s tongue is a double edged knife.
A woman’s tongue is her sword, and she
does not let it rust.
A woman’s tongue is longer than her hair.
A woman’s tongue is sharp enough to
pierce the toughest flesh.
A woman’s vengeance knows no bounds.
A woman’s work is never done.
A woman's clothes are the price her
husband pays for peace.
A woman's place is in the home
A womans tongue cracks bones.
A woman's work is never done
A womb is a bridge.
A wonder lasts nine days.
A wooden bed is better than a golden
coffin.
A Wool-seller kens a Wool-buyer.
A word about to be spoken is like a stone
that is ready to be thrown.
A word and a blow.
A word and a stone let go cannot be called
back.
A word and a stone let go cannot be
recalled.
A word and a stone once launched cannot
be recalled.
A word and a stone once let go cannot be
recalled.
A word and a stone once thrown away
cannot be returned.
A word before is worth two behind.
A word can’t be recalled once spoken.
A word from the mouth is like a stone from
a sling.
A word from the mouth, a stone from a
sling.
A word from the mouth, a stone from the
hand.
A word is enough to the wise.
A word is sufficient for the wise.
A word makes no hole, a pinch tears no
underskirt.
A word of kindness is better than a bottle of
vodka.
A word once out flies everywhere.
A word once spoken, an army of chariots
cannot overtake it.
A word out of season may mar a whole
lifetime.
A word spoken is past recalling.
A word to a wise man is enough.
A word to the wise is enough.
A word to the wise is sufficient.
A word to the wise.
A word written stays forever than hundred
spoken work.
A work ill done must be twice done.
A worm cannot kill a fly.
A worthy cause is worth pursuing to the
end.
A worthy man is still worthy even
penniless, a donkey is a donkey even if
he is finely saddled.
A worthy woman is the crown of her
husband.
A wound foreseen paint the less.
A wound given by a word is many times
harder to cure than that which is given
by the sword.
A wound heals but the scar remains.
A wound inflicted by a friend does not heal.
A wound never heals so well that the scar
cannot be seen.
A wound will heal. Talk won’t.
A wounded head can be treated and heals,
but a wounded heart never heals.
A wounded soul is difficult to heal.
A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.
A wren in the hand is better than a crane to
be caught.
A wretched year has twenty-four months.
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