76 Proverbs about Asks / Page 2
21. Who asks at once for a lot, returns home with an empty bag.
22. Give the grateful man more than he asks for.
23. Corsair against corsair nothing is got but empty casks.
24. He who asks the fewest favours is the best received.
25. To the grateful man give more than he asks.
26. He who asks the fewest favors is the best received.
27. When a friend asks, there is no tomorrow.
28. Empty casks make the most noise.
29. He asks advice in vain who will not follow it.
30. He who sees leather cut asks for a thong.
31. One catches more flies with a spoonful of honey than with twenty casks of vinegar.
32. Who serves well asks enough.
33. He who answers is inferior to the one who asks the question.
34. They do not want him in the village, he asks for the priest's house.
35. What the devil is unable to do, he asks a woman to do?
36. When given a kingdom, the gypsy asks: what about bread?
37. In a deal there are two fools: the one who asks too much and the one who asks too little.
38. The belly is like a judge that is silent yet still asks questions.
39. The rabbi drinks the wine and asks the others to be happy.
40. He who asks for alms blushes once; he who refuses, twice.
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