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Funny Sayings
A goose drinks as much as a gander.
A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion’s claw.
A goose, a woman, and a goat, are bad things lean.
A gossip’s mouth is the Devil’s mailbag.
A gossiping woman talks of everybody, and everybody of her.
A gourd that leaks at home will also leak in the field.
A governor may commit arson while the governed are not allowed to light a lamp.
A grand eloquence, little conscience.
A grandmother always thinks that she cannot do enough to show her love for her grandchildren.
A grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man.
A gray hair can sometimes appear on a young head.
A greased mouth cannot say no.
A great affair covers up a small matter.
A great affair grows out of a small matter.
A great anvil fears not noise.
A great book is a great evil.
A great church and little devotion.
A great city, a great solitude.
A great cry for so little wool.
A great dowry, a bed full of brambles.
A great estate is not gotten in a few hours.
A great fire may follow a tiny spark.
A great fire, unless you feed it, spends its rage in vain.
A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.
A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great general need not blow his own trumpet.
A great leap gives a great shake.
A great man can bend and stretch.
A great man can come from a hut.
A great man often steps forth from a humble cottage.
A great man’s entreaty is a command.
A great mind becomes a great fortune.
A great oak is not felled by one stroke.
A great position entails great responsibility.
A great sea comes not through a narrow strait.
A great ship is often lost because of one man.
A great ship must have deep water.
A great shoe fits not a little foot.
A great talker is a great liar.
A greater light darkens smaller ones.
A greedy father has thieves for children.
A greedy man God hates.
