A stranger nearby is better than a far-away relative. (14001)
A stranger who is kind is a kinsman; an unkind kinsman is a stranger. Hitopadesa. (14002)
A stranger, if just, is not only to be preferred before a countryman, but a kinsman. Pythagoras (14003)
A stranger's soul is like a dark forest. (14004)
A strawberry blossom will not moisten dry bread. (14005)
A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread. (14006)
A strawberry preacher. (14007)
A stray hair, by its continued irritation, may give more annoyance than a smart blow. Lowell (14008)
A stream cannot rise about its source. (14009)
A strenuous soul hates cheap success. It is the ardor of the assailant that makes the vigor of the defendant. Emerson (14010)
A strenuous soul hates cheap success. Fielding (14011)
A stroke at every tree, without felling any. (14012)
A strong attack is half the battle won. (14013)
A strong bull is seen by it's scars. (14014)
A strong chicken starts to crow the moment that it comes out of the shell. (14015)
A strong conceit is rich; so most men deem: If not to be, 'tis comfort yet to seem. Marston (14016)
A strong fire is easily put out. (14017)
A strong hand can use any weapon. (14018)
A strong man doesn't provoke arguments. Africa (14019)
A strong man is remembered on the day of the fight, and gluttony on the day pounded yam is surplus. (14020)
A strong man never stays long in the ground. (14021)
A strong nor'wester's blowing, Bill! Hark! don't yet hear it roar now? Lord help 'em, how I pities them Unhappy folks on shore now! William Pitt (14022)
A strong person doesn't rush to wake up early morning. (14023)
A strong remedy for evils is ignorance of them. (14024)
A strong tree shall always grow from the roots and not the seeds. (14025)
A strutting player, - whose conceit Lies in his hamstring, and doth think it rich To hear the wooden dialogue and sound 'Twixt his stretched footing and the scaffoldage. Shakespeare: Troil. and Cress., Act i., Sc. 3. (14026)
A' stuarts are no sib to the king. (14027)
A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge as a stubborn temper to happiness. Southey (14028)
A stumble is not a fall. (14029)
A stumble may prevent a fall. (14030)
A stupid act entails doing the work twice over. (14031)
A stupid friend is a greater plague than a wise enemy. (14032)
A stupid turtle-dove is sometimes surprised by night for wanting one more grain of castor-oil plant. (14033)
A stupidly devout man, the slyly evil, and the sanctimonious woman - these will destroy the world. (14034)
A sturdy beggar should hae a stout nae-sayer. (14035)
A sturdy beggar should hae a stout naesayer. Scotland (14036)
A sturdy, hardened sinner shall advance to the utmost pitch of impiety, with less reluctance than he took the first step while his conscience was yet vigilant and tender. Atterbury (14037)
A su amigo, el gato siempre le deja señalado. (14038)
A su caddu s'isprone, ad sa femina su bastone. (14039)
A su larnt ma a Baaren die Künste ab. So lernt man einem Bären die Künste ab. ho] Zoo vraagt man den boeren de kunst af. (14040)
A su madre que le empeñe. (14041)
A su mandado y a mi provecho. (14042)
A su tiempo (14043)
A su tiempo se cogen las uvas, cuando están maduras. (14044)
A su tiempo viene lo que Dios envía y quiere. (14045)
A su tiempo vienen las uvas, cuando ellas maduran. (14046)
A sua casa traz o homem com que chore. (14047)
A sua motivação tem que ser externada. Mostre-a. Nem que seja só para você mesmo. Anonimo (14048)
A sua personalidade é uma só, mas a sua comunicação com o mundo, para ser eficaz, precisa falar o idioma do lugar onde você esteja. (14049)
A sua primeira paixão, a mulher ama seu amante; em todas as outras ela só ama o amor. Byron (14050)
A sua vida pertence a Deus. Ela é apenas emprestada à você por um breve período de tempo, após o qual você terá inevitavelmente que devolve-la. Anonimo (14051)
A subject not even fit to make a priest of. Jean Jacques Rousseau, The Confessions (14052)
A sublime soul can rise to all kinds of greatness, but by an effort; it can tear itself from all bondage, to all that limits and constrains it, but only by strength of will. Consequently the sublime soul is only free by broken efforts. Schiller (14053)
A substitute shines brightly as a king Until a king be by, and then his state Empties itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters. Shakespeare (14054)
A subtle-witted man is like an arrow, which, rending little surface, enters deeply, but they whose minds are dull resemble stones dashing with clumsy force, but never piercing. Magha (14055)
A successful career has been full of blunders. Charles Buxton (14056)
A successful man loses no reputation. (14057)
A successful writer has a good memory and hopes that others do not have it. (14058)
A successive title, long and dark, drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. Dryden (14059)
A sudden death is the best. (14060)
A suegras beodas, tinajas llenas. (14061)
A sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women. Emerson (14062)
A Suffolk calveshead. (14063)
A suit at law and a urinal bring a man to the hospital. (14064)
A suit doesn't make a man. (14065)
A sultan's edict takes effect but three days. (14066)
A summer (or summer's) bird. (14067)
A summer friendship, whose flattering leaves, that shadowed us in our prosperity, with the least gust drop off in the autumn of adversity. Massinger (14068)
A summer's sun is worth the having. (14069)
A Sunday well-spent brings a week of content. (14070)
A Sunday's child never dies of the plague. (14071)
A sunshiny shower won't last half an hour. (14072)
A superbia initium sumpsit omnis perditio. en] From pride takes initiative all perdition. (14073)
A superfluous word has no place. Yiddish] An iberik vort hot nit kain ort. (14074)
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. Confucius (14075)
A superstição é a religião dos fracos. (Edmund Burke) (14076)
A suppressed resolve will betray itself in the eyes. George Eliot (14077)
A suprema arte da guerra é derrotar o inimigo sem lutar. Sun Tzu (14078)
A suprema felicidade da vida é a convicção de ser amado por aquilo que você é, ou, mais corretamente, de ser amado apesar daquilo que você é. Victor Hugo (14079)
A suprema habilidade consiste em conhecer bem a importância das coisas. (François de La Rochefoucauld) (14080)
A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman's life, and exalts habit into partnership with the soul's highest needs, is not to be had where and how she wills; to know that high initiation, she must often tread where it is hard to tread, and feel the chill air, and watch through darkness. George Eliot (14081)
A sure card. (14082)
A sure sign of age is loneliness. (14083)
A surfeit of the sweetest things The deepest loathing to the stomach brings. Shakespeare (14084)
A surgeon experiments on the heads of orphans. (14085)
A surgeon should be young, a physician old. (14086)
A surgeon tries his experiments on the heads of orphans. (14087)
A sus anchos. (14088)
A sus once vicios. (14089)
A sus solas. (14090)
A suspeita é conselheira dos prudentes e dos discretos. (Calderón de la Barca) (14091)
A suspeita e o ciúme são como venenos empregados na medicina: se pouco, salva; se muito, mata. (Antonio Perez) (14092)
A suspicious mind sees everything on the dark side. (14093)
A suspicious parent makes an artful child. Haliburton (14094)
A sutileza de nossa visão não depende de quanto somos capazes de ver, senão de quanto somos capazes de sentir. Anonimo (14095)
A sutileza do pensamento consiste em descobrir a semelhança das coisas diferentes e a diferença das coisas semelhantes. (Montesquieu) (14096)
A sutra in a horse's ear. (14097)
A swan is out of place among crows, a lion among bulls, a horse among asses, and a wise man among fools. Anonimo (14098)
A swan would die with pride only for its black feet. (14099)
A swarm in May is worth a load of hay; a swarm in June is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in July is not worth a fly. (14100)