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"She said the proverb you did for her last week has stopped working."
As the proverb has it, the truth never set anyone free.
A Chinese proverb says he can do everything but three things.
Many proverbs are also based on stories, often the end of a story.
Well, he thought, it was an old proverb, not to look back at the end.
You know our proverb: a good beginning is half the battle.
We must keep the Wolf from the door, as the proverb says.
I studied the proverb for a moment, then moved to another.
In Germany we have a proverb which says that you live and learn.
He used a Turkish proverb to get his point across.
She said my mother "was truly a Proverbs 31 woman."
There is an old proverb which says that you should never judge a book by its cover.
Give a man a fish, the old proverb goes, and he'll eat for a day.
"I think he's working up a new supply of proverbs for next week."
The Council does not like it, but how runs the proverb.
This may have led to the proverb "every dog has his day".
Each player has to finish the proverb with his/her own words.
Never marry a woman with big feet: Women in proverbs from around the world.
Here is a collection of famous proverbs from around the world.
"Now, I think many more men will act" on this proverb.
An old proverb notes that nothing is certain but death and taxes.
There is an African proverb which states that you must judge a man by the work of his hands.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy is a proverb.
"Let me tell you a proverb we have," he said.
That, as we all know, is an ancient Chinese proverb.