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One Thousand Proverbs on Women, Wives and Daughters- part 23
442. The more a woman looks at herself the more she destroys the home.
443. From the sea, salt; from woman, much evil.
444. Don’t trust a silent woman, nor a dog without a bark.
445.Tell a woman she is handsome, she will run mad.
446.One woman spoils the wisest man.
447. Man is a fire and woman tow; the devil comes and sets them in a blaze.
448. A hen that crows and a woman who knows Latin never come to a good end.
449. A woman with a beard salute from a distance.
450.A woman’s advice is never worth having, but no one but a fool refuses to follow it.
451. A woman’s honour is a ship at sea without a rudder.
452. A woman’s honour consists in the good opinion the world has of her.
453. Between a woman’s YES and NO, I wouldn’t venture to stick the point of a pin.
454. Women and an orchard don’t want more than one master.
455. Women and cherries adorn themselves to their own undoing.
456. Women and glass are always in danger.
457. They that are hold with Women are never bold with men.
458. Women ever like to cover their foolishness by ingratitude.
459. Only he is fortunate with Women of whom they take no notice.
460. It is the nature of Women to disdain those who love them and to love those who abhor them.
461.Women undervalue what is given to them and die for what is denied to them.
—Spanish proverbs
462.A woman’s beauty is her own perdition and the perdition of others.
—Catalonian
463. Taking an eel by its tail and a woman at her word leaves little in the hand.
464. Woman has long hair and short sense.
465. Man is the head and woman is the hat.
466. A woman’s heart sees more than ten men’s eyes.
–Swedish proverbs
467. He who beats his wife gives her three holidays to her and three fasting days to him.
468. You should not take one wife if you cant keep two.
469. He who wants a wife must look for the bride’s looking glass in the kitchen.
470. A fire, a woman, a game never say “it is too much”.
471. Best a pint of wine and keep away from women.
472. Old houses and old women always need repairing.
473. He who has to do with women and pigs finds himself in a great turmoil.
474. He to whom women are unkind and bees are kind will be rich.
475. Night, love and women give wrong ideas.
476.If there are more women than hearths in the house, there is no peace in it.
—Swiss proverbs.
477. If a man is too good for the world, he is bad for his wife.
478. When an old man takes a young wife, the man becomes young and the woman old.
479. Don’t cast words amongst women.
480. Pray to God to preserve you from bad women, and preserve yourself from the good ones.
481. Women have nine measures of talk.
—Yiddish proverbs.
To be continued……………………..
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