1817 Romanian Proverbs / Page 71
1401.
The eye lets in love.1402.
The eye of the master does more work than both his hands.1403.
The eyes have one language everywhere.1404.
The face is the index of the mind.1405.
The fairest rose at last is withered.1406.
The fated will happen.1407.
The father buys, the son bigs, the grandchild sells, and his son begs.1408.
The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.1409.
The faulty stands on his guard.1410.
The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.1411.
The fish always stinks from the head downwards.1412.
The flock follow the bell-wether.1413.
The fly has her spleen and the ant her gall.1414.
The fly that plays too long in the candle, singes his wings at last.1415.
The fox knows much, but more he that catcheth him.1416.
The fox may grow grey, but never good.1417.
The frying-pan said to the kettle, "Avaunt, black brows!"1418.
The game is not worth the candle.1419.
The goat must browse where she is tied.1420.
The gods send nuts to those who have no teeth.