Category:Proverbs
From Wikiquote
A proverb (from the Latin proverbium) is a simple and concrete saying popularly known and reversed, which expresses a truth, based on common sense or the practical experience of humanity. They are often metaphorica]. A proverb that describes a basic rule of conduct may also be known as a maxim. If a proverb is distinguished by particularly good phrasing, it may be known as an aphorism.
Pages in category "Proverbs"
The following 106 pages are in this category, out of 106 total.
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Aboriginal Australian proverbs Afghan proverbs African proverbs Albanian proverbs Altay proverbs American proverbs Arabic proverbs Aramaic proverbs Armenian proverbs Azerbaijani proverbs
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Bauernregeln (humorous) Bengali proverbs Bhutanese proverbs Bosnian proverbs Breton proverbs Bulgarian proverbs
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Cambodian Proverbs Catalan proverbs Proverbs commonly attributed to be Chinese Chinese proverbs Corsican proverbs Croatian proverbs Cypriot proverbs Czech proverbs
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Galician proverbs German proverbs Proverbs from the game of Go Greek proverbs Gypsy (Romani) proverbs
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Icelandic proverbs Indian proverbs Indonesian proverbs Ingush proverbs Irish proverbs Italian proverbs
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Kannada proverbs Kashmiri proverbs Khakas proverbs Kikuyu proverbs Klingon proverbs Korean proverbs Kurdish proverbs
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Macedonian proverbs Malay proverbs Maltese proverbs Manx proverbs Maori proverbs Mesopotamian Proverbs Mexican proverbs Mongolian proverbs
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Pakistani proverbs Pashto proverbs Persian proverbs Plain text Kikuyu proverbs Polish proverbs Portuguese proverbs Punjabi proverbs
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Sanskrit proverbs Scanian proverbs Scottish Gaelic proverbs Scottish proverbs Serbian proverbs Sicilian Proverbs Sinhala proverbs Slovak proverbs Spanish proverbs Swahili proverbs Swedish proverbs Swiss proverbs
