1817 Romanian Proverbs / Page 7
121. 
A prophet is not without honour save in his own country.
122. 
A ragged colt may make a good horse.
123. 
A red beard and a black head, catch him with a good trick and take him dead.
124. 
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
125. 
A running horse needs no spur.
126. 
A scalded cat fears cold water.
127. 
A scalded dog fears cold water.
128. 
A second marriage is like a warmed-up meal.
129. 
A secret foe gives a sudden blow.
130. 
A secret is too little for one, enough for two, too much for three.
131. 
A sleeping man is not hungry.
132. 
A sluggard takes an hundred steps because he would not take one in due time.
133. 
A small leak will sink a great ship.
134. 
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
135. 
A sound mind in a sound body.
136. 
A spaniel, a woman, and a walnut-tree, the more they're beaten the better they be.
137. 
A staff is quickly found to beat a dog.
138. 
A stitch in time saves nine.
139. 
A tent without a woman is like a violin with no strings.
140. 
A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf.
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