94 Proverbs about Plain / Page 3
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Flattery sits in the parlour when plain dealing is kicked out of doors.42.
Many complain of their looks, but none of their brains.43.
Explaining something to an ignorant person is harder than making a camel jump over a ditch.44.
A rich man will get his carriage over the mountains, a poor man will lose his way on a level plain.45.
He explains away his report.46.
Go not with every ailment to the doctor, nor with every plaint to lawyer.47.
He should not complain of being cheated who buys the cloth by the sample.48.
In a breadless home, everyone complains and nobody is right.49.
Complaining is the weak's weapon.50.
Complaining to someone other than God is disgraceful.51.
He beat me and cried, and went before me to complain.52.
I complained because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet.53.
Complain to someone who can help you.54.
What is it to be a gentleman? Firstly it is to be thankful and secondly to complain.55.
He who wants to sell his honor will always find a buyer. The garlic complained to the onion, "You stink!" If you count your friend's mistakes, he will desert you. Many wars have been caused by a single word.56.
Philosophy means being able to explain why you are happy when you are poor.57.
Never complain. never explain.58.
All complain for want of memory, but none for want of judgement.59.
Speak plain -- call bread bread, and wine wine.60.
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