Wise Sayings
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O ancient house, by what a different master are you presided over!
Source: Latin
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O daughter, I'm telling you. O daughter-in-law, listen to it.
Source: Kashmiri
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O eggs, never fight with stones!
Category: Wisdom Source: Chinese
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O man, you who do not live a hundred years, why fret a thousand minutes?
Category: Wisdom Source: Chinese
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Obedience is the mother of happiness.
Source: Latin
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Obey orders, if you break owners.
Source: Latin
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Observe decorum even in your sport.
Source: Latin
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Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults.
Source: Greek
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Obstinately to justify a fault is a second fault.
Source: Latin
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Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Source: Latin
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Of a compliment only a third is meant.
Source: Welsh
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Of a good beginning cometh a good end.
Category: Wisdom Source: Chinese
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Of all meat in the world drink goes down the best.
Category: Food Source: Chinese
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Of all the plants that cover the earth and lie like a fringe of hair upon the body of our grandmother, try to obtain knowledge that you may be strengthened in life
Category: Nature Source: Native American
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Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.
Category: Caution Source: Chinese Proverb
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Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is the best.
Source: Chinese
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Of bad debtors you make take spoilt herrings.
Source: Danish
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Of big words and feathers may go to the pound.
Source: German
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Of brothers-in-law and red dogs few are good.
Source: Spanish
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Of everything else the newest; of friends, the oldest.
Source: Kurdish
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Of evil grain no good seed can come.
Source: Kurdish
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Of evils, choose the least.
Source: Portuguese
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Of evils, the least.
Source: Spanish
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Of hasty counsel take good heed, for haste is very rarely speed.
Source: Dutch
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Of judgment every one has a stock on hand for sale.
Source: Italian
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