112 Proverbs about Idle / Page 6
101. Fidlers, dogs and flies, come to the feast uncalled.
102. He that does his turn in time, sits half idle.
103. The quail waits for the stick; the idle loiterer about a place waits for a kick from an old boot.
104. An idle man is up to no good.
105. An idle woman is up to no good.
106. A woman who counsels you either puts you in a skirt or a bridle.
107. Luck is the idol of the idle.
108. Unbridled gratification produces unbridled desire.
109. A little idleness lost a tilled field.
110. A little idleness causes the ruin of the beehive.
111. The idle remarks of the rich are taken as maxims of wisdom by the poor.
112. An idle person may have just three tasks: sleeping, eating and quarrelling.
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