Better educated than wealthy.

More Welsh Proverbs

• A great sin can enter through a small door.
• Your hand is never the worse for doing its own work.
• To return to my trees – to relax and unwind, to calm your mind.
• Better educated than wealthy.
• Conscience is the nest where all good is hatched.
• You must crawl before walking.
• The older the man, the weaker his mind.
• The strength of the old is their ready counsel.
• To sing before breakfast is to weep before supper.
• Three comforts of old age: fire, tea and tobacco.
• Tapping persistently breaks the stone.
• Everything that is yellow is not gold.
• Everything you have in this world is just borrowed for a short time.
• It is good to look homewards.
• The best shortage is a shortage of words.
• The seed of all evil is laziness.
• The best knowledge is to know yourself.
• The world is wide to everyone.
• The child will grow, his clothes will not.
• He who has no faults is not born.
• Every bird relishes his own voice.
• Anger is the mother of treachery.
• Reason is the wise man’s guide, example the fool’s.
• The guilty flee with no one chasing them.
• He who steals an egg will steal more.
• Speak well of your friend; of your enemy say nothing.
• Milk for a child, meat for a man, beer for the old.