old saying Quotes

Being kind doesn't mean being soft or a wuss. Kindness is not a sign of weakness. It is a sign of confidence. If you have developed a reputation for kindness and consideration, then even the most unpleasant decisions will go down easier because everyone will understand why you are doing what you are doing. They will realize that your decision must be necessary, and is not arbitrary or without empathy. As the old saying puts it, 'To the world, you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.'

ADAGE, n. Boned wisdom for weak teeth.

First time's a fluke; second time's a coincidence," said Velius. "Third time's tradition," finished Erik.

Knock on wood is a saying for good luck. I think that started when someone went to someone's door to see if someone was home. "I hope Joe's home, knock on wood!"

The Warrior of the Light never forgets the old saying: The good little goat doesn't bleat.

Old saws have no teeth.

At my age, if I make it up, it's still an old saying.

You must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff.

The proverb is something musty.

Like, according to the old proverb, naturally goes with like.

There's an old saying about truth setting you free. Don't buy it. Sometimes the truth slams the cell door shut and throws a thousand bolts.