Sunday, September 20, 2020
New Zealander Proverbs (33 Proverbs)
- A house full of people is filled with different points of view.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- A little axe, when well used, brings lots of food.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Can I pull down the sun with a forked stick, or prevent it from running its course?
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Don't spend time with people who don't respect you.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Walk in the valley of our ancestors, learn of the history, and marvel at the beauty.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- A hand that is ready to hit may cause you great trouble.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Who lives in a quiet house has plenty.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Many stars cannot be concealed by a small cloud.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- A brave man who climbs trees is food for their roots.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Let us hurry and finish up the food; when visitors arrive, the meal will be over.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- A bird which eats berries can be caught, but not a bird that eats wood.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- The prudent embark when the sea is calm -- the rash when it's stormy.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- In this world I greet my oldest survivor -- the earth.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- The more you ask how much longer it will take, the longer the journey will seem.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- In peace be faithful; in war be valiant.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- The land is a mother that never dies.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- In a very old tree, you may be certain that the sapwood is on the outside, while the heartwood is in the middle.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Hold on tight to the words of your ancestors.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Don't lean on your fellow men -- theirs is an ever moving support.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Persist as resolutely as you persist in eating.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Boast during the day; be humble at night.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Only the foolish visit the land of the cannibals.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- A warrior dies in battle; a mountain climber on the rocks, but a farmer dies of old age.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Old canoes can be restored, but youth and beauty cannot.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- A house full of people is a house full of different points of view.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- Never spend time with people who don't respect you.
(New Zealander Proverb)
- When one chief falls, another rises.
(New Zealander Proverb)
More New Zealander Proverbs (Based on Topics)
Food - Nature - War & Peace - People - Age - Praise - History - Education - Beauty - Night - Learning - Birds - Mothers - Fool - Christianity - View All New Zealander Proverbs
Buy books and product about New Zealander @ Amazon