Belgium Proverbs, Old Sayings and Words of  Wisdom

Inspiring Quotes and Proverbial Wisdom from Belgium  about Fortune, Pride and Dignity, Time and Mortality

Tolerance when mocked is often transformed into anger.  -- Belgian Proverb

A fox is in trouble because of his own pelt. -- Afghanistan Proverb

Plant the seed of  love in a neighbors garden, and see how quickly it grows. -- Belgian Proverb

Even the Priest was a thief when gold was left out. -- Belgian Proverb

Life is a muddle, friendship is what sorts it out. -- Belgium  Proverb

Where there is accidental death, there is the devil's own henchman at work.-- Belgian Proverb


The money lender is brother to the tax collector. -- Belgian Proverb

To die in the season of plague brings no honor.  -- Belgian Proverb

The word that is heard perishes, but the letter that is written remains.  -- Belgian Proverb

Experience is the comb that nature gives us when we are bald.
 -- Belgian Proverb

A tax collector is best hWho being respected, is destitute? -- Belgian Proverb

If you don't use your head, you'll use your pocketbook.  -- Belgian Proverb

Proverbs are the library of history. - Belgium  Proverb

It's no use waiting for your ship to come in, unless you've sent one out.  -- Belgian Proverb

Love is born of faith, lives on hope and dies of charity. -- Belgium  Proverb

Only the undertaker chortles in the time of plague. -- -- Belgian Proverb

A philosopher enlightens the pathway . -- Belgium  Proverb

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