Over 500 Proverbs, Parables, Adages & Maxims Proverbs Of The World

American Proverbs: Over 500 Proverbs, Parables, Adages, Maxims (Proverbs Of The World)

by Mark Twain

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Proverbs, parables, adages, and maxims are short, wise sayings that have been passed down from generation to generation. They offer insights into human nature, life experiences, and the world around us. These sayings often contain a moral or lesson, and they can be a source of comfort, guidance, or inspiration.

This collection of over 500 proverbs, parables, adages, and maxims from around the world offers a glimpse into the wisdom of diverse cultures. From the ancient wisdom of Confucius to the timeless truths of the Bible, these sayings provide a rich tapestry of life lessons and insights.

Proverbs

• A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
• A fool and his money are soon parted.
• All good things must come to an end.
• An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
• Better late than never.
• Birds of a feather flock together.
• Don't bite the hand that feeds you.
• Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
• Don't judge a book by its cover.
• Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

Parables

• The Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-23)
• The Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30)
• The Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)
• The Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32)
• The Parable of the Sheep and the Goats (Matthew 25:31-46)
• The Parable of the Mustard Seed (Matthew 13:31-32)
• The Parable of the Leaven (Matthew 13:33)
• The Parable of the Hidden Treasure (Matthew 13:44)
• The Parable of the Pearl of Great Price (Matthew 13:45-46)
• The Parable of the Net (Matthew 13:47-50)

Adages

• Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
• Actions speak louder than words.
• All is fair in love and war.
• Better safe than sorry.
• Curiosity killed the cat.
• Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
• Easy come, easy go.
• Fortune favors the bold.
• Honesty is the best policy.
• If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.

Maxims

• Know thyself.
• Virtue is its own reward.
• Nothing in excess.
• The unexamined life is not worth living.
• The greatest good for the greatest number.
• All men are created equal.
• Government of the people, by the people, for the people.
• With great power comes great responsibility.
• The truth shall set you free.
• Love is the greatest commandment.

This collection of over 500 proverbs, parables, adages, and maxims from around the world is a testament to the wisdom and insights that can be found in different cultures. These sayings offer a rich source of life lessons and guidance, and they can help us to live more fulfilling and meaningful lives.

Whether you are looking for inspiration, comfort, or guidance, these sayings have something to offer. Take some time to read through them, and let their wisdom sink in. You may just find that they have something to teach you about yourself, the world, and the meaning of life.

American Proverbs: Over 500 Proverbs, Parables, Adages, Maxims (Proverbs Of The World)

by Mark Twain

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	362 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	20 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE