The Wheel of Time Companion by Jordan Robert & McDougal Harriet & Romanczuk Alan & Simons Maria

Author:Jordan, Robert & McDougal, Harriet & Romanczuk, Alan & Simons, Maria
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781466881235
Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates
Published: 2015-11-03T00:00:00+00:00

Lini’s sayings.

“A fool abandons friends, and gives up silver for shiny brass.”

“A fool puts a burr under the saddle before she rides.”

“A fool puts her hand into a hollow tree without finding out what’s inside first.”

“A full stomach at midday makes for a dull head in the afternoon.”

“A gnarled old branch dulls the blade that severs a sapling.”

“A man is a man, on a throne or in a pigsty.”

“A secret spoken finds wings.”

“A shoat squealing under a fence just attracts the fox, when it should be trying to run.”

“A slow horse does not always reach the end of the journey.”

“A weeping woman is a bucket with no bottom.”

“A young lion charges quickest, and when you least expect it.”

“Always plan ahead, but worry too hard over next year and you can trip over tomorrow.”

“An open sack hides nothing, and an open door hides little, but an open man is surely hiding something.”

“Anyone who allows two roosters in the same barnyard deserves the ruckus they get.”

“Be sure of yourself, girl, but not too sure.”

“Better to face the bear than run from it.”

“Do not cut off your ears because you do not like your earrings.”

“Dragging feet never finish a journey.”

“Even a queen stubs her toe, but a wise woman watches the path.”

“Fools only listen to themselves.”

“If you don’t look for snakes, you cannot complain when one bites you.”

“It isn’t the stone you see that trips you on your nose.”

“It’s one of the things men are for, taking the blame. They usually deserve it, even if you don’t know exactly how.”

“It’s too late to change your mind after you’ve jumped off the cliff.”

“Kittens tangle your yarn, men tangle your wits, and it’s simple as breathing for both.”

“Men keep sticking their hands in the fire thinking this time it will not burn.”

“No knife is sharper than a sister’s hate.”

“Not thinking about a thorn doesn’t make it hurt your foot less.”

“Only fools kiss hornets or bite fire.”

“Peel the apple in your hand, girl, not the one on the tree.”

“Poke the meekest dog too often and he will bite.”

“‘Should’ and ‘would’ build no bridges.”

“Sup from too many dishes, and you deserve a bellyache that’ll split you open.”

“Tears are for after; they just waste time before.”

“The blindest are those who keep their eyes shut.”

“The pike does not ask the frog’s permission before dining.”

“The right medicine always tastes bitter. Most of all for a child who throws a sulky tantrum.”

“There’s no point letting honey age too long before you eat it.”

“Three things annoy to distraction: a tooth that aches, a shoe that pinches and a man that chatters.”

“To know two, you must first know one.”

“Waiting turns men into bears in a barn, and women into cats in a sack.”

“What can’t be changed must be endured.”

“What you need is not always what you want.”

“When a woman plays the fool, look for the man.”

“When the honey’s out of the comb, there’s no putting it back.”

“When you ask questions, then you have to hear the answers whether you want to or not.”

“‘Wish’ and ‘want’ trip the feet, but ‘is’ makes the path smoother.

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