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Old sayings with a theme

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nanna8 Mon 18-Dec-23 08:00:03

Say the first one is, ‘cloud’ you could have
‘Every cloud has a silver lining’

How about ‘money’ to start with?

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biglouis Fri 19-Jan-24 22:38:02

Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.

Wisdom

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crazyH Fri 19-Jan-24 13:50:53

Where ignorance is bliss, ‘tis folly to be wise

Folly

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JamesandJon33 Fri 19-Jan-24 12:30:31

Ignorance is the curse of God

Ignorance

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Grannmarie Fri 19-Jan-24 11:57:08

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
Curse.

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AGAA4 Fri 19-Jan-24 11:56:45

The drinks are on the house.

House

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Mollygo Fri 19-Jan-24 10:46:23

Water water everywhere, nor any drop to drink.

Drink

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Squiffy Fri 19-Jan-24 10:41:50

Like a fish out of water.

Water

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Bella23 Fri 19-Jan-24 09:50:08

Larger fish live in the sea than were ever caught.

Fish

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Taylor2016 Fri 19-Jan-24 09:02:00

Larger than life

Larger

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JamesandJon33 Fri 19-Jan-24 06:26:41

The sun is the giver of life

Life

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biglouis Fri 19-Jan-24 00:57:38

Stick it where the sun don't shine

Sun

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PestyOne Fri 19-Jan-24 00:25:26

When we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.

Shine

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crazyH Thu 18-Jan-24 22:43:25

Many hands make light work

Light

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Grandyma Thu 18-Jan-24 22:40:38

The devil finds work for idle hands

Hands

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Squiffy Thu 18-Jan-24 18:20:33

Better the devil you know.

Devil

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Gwyllt Thu 18-Jan-24 18:14:11

I’ve seen better days

Better

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JamesandJon33 Thu 18-Jan-24 14:44:04

The eyes are the mirror of the soul

Soul

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AGAA4 Thu 18-Jan-24 14:18:45

The eyes are the mirror to the soul.

Eyes

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Bella23 Thu 18-Jan-24 14:16:39

Eyes are the mirror of the soul.

Mirror

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Taylor2016 Thu 18-Jan-24 13:49:01

Nature breaks out through the eyes of a cat

Eyes

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crazyH Thu 18-Jan-24 13:28:39

The most beautiful things are found in Nature

Nature

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Mollygo Thu 18-Jan-24 12:41:24

Poison comes from the most beautiful plants.

Beautiful

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biglouis Thu 18-Jan-24 11:56:42

Sorry - wrong word.

One man's meat is another man's poison.

Poison

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biglouis Thu 18-Jan-24 11:54:48

A good day to bury bad news

News

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crazyH Thu 18-Jan-24 11:44:56

One day, this will all be yours

One

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