371 Proverbs about Cause / Page 2
21. The mouth is the cause of calamity.
22. Mountains are not esteemed because they are high, but because they have trees.
23. I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.
24. What you give for the cause of charity in health is gold; what you give in sickness is silver; what you give after death is lead.
25. One step in the wrong direction will cause you a thousand years of regret.
26. The wound caused by a sword can eventually be healed; the hurt resulted from vicious remarks can never be undone.
27. One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked.
28. A dog won't forsake his master because of poverty; a son never deserts his mother because of her homely appearance.
29. Because men do not like the cold, Heaven does not cause winter to cease.
30. Dogs have so many friends because they wag their tails, not their tongues.
31. Practice no vice because it's trivial; neglect no virtue because it's so.
32. A bird does not sing because he has the answer to something, he sings because he has a song.
33. Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
34. Drunkenness does not itself cause bad qualities but it does show them up clearly.
35. Just because men do not like the cold, Heaven will not stop the winter.
36. Wars are caused by women and priests.
37. Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour.
38. The best cause requires a good champion.
39. Gentle doctors cause smelly wounds.
40. A man is a lion in his own cause.
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