107 Proverbs about Seven / Page 3
41. A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer.
42. Others' bread has seven crusts.
43. Six hours sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.
44. Better one cow in peace than seven in trouble.
45. Keep a thing for seven years and you'll find a use for it.
46. Keep a thing seven years and you'll always find a use for it.
47. Seven brothers in a council make wrong right.
48. Seven is company, and nine confusion.
49. The servant wench that has a mother in town swoons seven times a day.
50. At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.
51. A mother can more easily feed seven children than seven children can feed one mother.
52. A handful of good life is better than seven barrels of learning.
53. Turn your tongue seven times before speaking.
54. Seven sets of ewers, but no dinner nor lunch.
55. If he has seven blind daughters, he will marry them in an hour.
56. When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
57. A fly, a harlot, a beggar, a rat, and gusty wind; the village-boss and the tax collector - these seven are always annoying to others.
58. Onion treats seven ailments.
59. For a mad dog, seven versts is not a long detour.
60. For every one with a plow — there're seven with a spoon.
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