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Funny Sayings
A bird never flew on one wing.
A bird never flew so high but it had to come to the ground for food.
A bird’s beak cannot break a stone.
A bit is too big for a hen’s mouth.
A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.
A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
A biting dog does not bark.
A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it.
A bitter word comes from a bitter heart.
A black hen lays a white egg.
A black plum is as sweet as a white one.
A blade won’t cut another blade; a cheat won’t cheat another cheat.
A bleating sheep loses a bite.
A blind cat catches only a dead rat.
A blind hen can sometimes find corn.
A blind horse makes straight for the pit.
A blind man can see his mouth.
A blind man is no judge of colors.
A blind man may fear no snake.
A blind man may sometimes shoot a crow.
A blind man swallows many a fly.
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
A blind man’s wife needs no makeup.
A blind person who sees is better than a seeing person who is blind.
A blind pigeon may sometimes find a grain of wheat.
A blow from a frying-pan blackens, though it may not hurt.
A blow on the back reveals the bandit.
A blow with a reed makes a noise but hurts not.
A blustering night, a fair day.
A boar is often held by a not-so-large dog.
A boar remains a boar, though it sleep on silken bolsters.
A boaster and a liar are cousins.
A bold attempt is half success.
A bold man has luck in his train.
A bold onset is half the battle.
A bolt does not always fall when it thunders.
A bone is more valuable to a dog than a pearl.
A book gives knowledge, but it is life that gives understanding.
A book holds a house of gold.
A book is a friend.
A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
A book that remains shut is but a block of wood.
A book tightly shut is but a block of paper.
A book whose sale is forbidden all men rush to see, and prohibition turns one reader into three.
