Monday, January 3, 2011

PROVERBS ON MIND

Sickly body, sickly mind.

Out of sight out of mind.

Books are preserved parts of minds.

I have no friends; I make my mind my friend.

Better a sick body than an ignorant mind.

Age brings experience, and a good mind wisdom.

Those who labor with their minds rule; those who labor with their bodies are ruled.

Books speak to the mind, friends to the heart, heaven to the soul, all else to the ears.

If your mind is strong, all difficult things will become easy; if your mind is weak, all easy things will become difficult.

Misfortune conquers timid souls while great minds subdue misfortune.

Any book you open will benefit your mind.

An image of a bamboo has already been formed in mind before it is committed to the painting canvas.

A man's faults all conform to his type of mind. Observe his faults and you may know his virtues.

A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

A vacant mind is open to all suggestions, as a hollow mountain returns all sounds.

Present to the eye, present to the mind.

The broad-minded see the truth in different religions; the narrow-minded see only the differences.

The mind is the emperor of the body.

Unplowed fields make hollow bellies; unread books make hollow minds.

He who loves peace minds his own business.

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

Who is narrow minded cannot be big hearted.

Those who set their minds on virtue will do no evil.

Pleasures steal away the mind.

My mind to me is a kingdom.

An idle mind is the devil's workshop.

All happiness is in the mind.

Chance favors the prepared mind.

Great minds think alike, but fools seldom differ.

The beauty of things lies in the mind that contemplates it.

What is a man but his mind?

The eyes are of little use if the mind be blind.

The mind is for seeing, the heart is for hearing.

It is one word of advice that one needs to give to a wise man, and that word keeps multiplying in his mind.

An open mind only hurts those who fear their own mistakes.

At that particular time a mad person gives you something take it immediately before he changes is mind.

He who reminds you or corrects you is better than he who slanders you.

Minds are like parachutes; they only function when they are open.

Monkeys don't advise there young ones to be careful on trees they just remind them of the distance to the ground.

The mind of a fool is like a broken pot it will hold no wisdom.

As the wound inflames the finger, so thought inflames the mind.

A beggar won't mind being insulted.

A dog does not mind being called a dog.

A needle cannot hold two threads or a mind two thoughts.

When a man says he does not mind, then he really does.

Roots do not know what a leaf has in mind.

God conceals himself from the mind of man, but reveals himself to his heart.

He who has a mind to beat a dog will easily find a stick.

Never let the bottom of your purse or of your mind be seen.

Nothing is difficult to a willing mind.

Wise men change their minds, fools never.

You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.

Youth does not mind where it sets its foot.

The man with the boots does not mind where he places his foot.

Never ask a fox to mind the hens.

Changing one's mind is more often a sign of prudence than of ignorance.

He who has two women loses his soul; he who has two houses loses his mind.

Laughing is not always the proof of a mind at ease.

Man's mind is a watch that needs winding daily.

Absentmindedness is searching for the horse you are riding.

If you play with a cat, you must not mind her scratch.

He who would catch fish must not mind wetting himself.

He who fixes his mind much on water ends up not drinking it.

They put up minds for sale on the market, everyone liked his own mind.

A fly does not mind dying in coconut cream.

A contented mind is a continual feast.

Benefits turn poison in bad minds.

The face is the index of the mind, but appearances are deceitful.

Seven sons of one mother, and each one of a different mind.

Humor is an important asset: it means understanding and self-criticism. where humor is absent, you'll find small-mindedness.

One man differs from another in three things: his voice, his appearance, and his mind.

In the world of books, the mind-set of the reader is of great importance.

If your inner mind isn't deceived, your outer actions won't be wrong.

We have to fight for our freedom as long as it takes, and we shall not mind the death following our struggle for independence.

No experience, narrow minded.

Clean your heart and mind of negative thoughts.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but unremitting toil destroys both.

A depraved mind never comes to good.

A mind conscious of guilt is its own accuser.

A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.

A sick mind cannot endure any harshness.

A suspicious mind sees everything on the dark side.

Again and again I beg and pray of you to live merrily: should aught distress you, dismiss it from your minds.

Be not unmindful of obligations conferred.

Music is the best cure for a sorrowing mind.

Pain of mind is worse than pain of body.

Speaking, though speechless, it exercises dominion over the mind.

The face is the portrait of the mind; the eyes, its informers.

The mind is best taught with a sharp whip.

The mind when unoccupied knows not what it wants.

The old parrot does not mind the stick.

To relax the mind is to lose it.

No gain satisfies a greedy mind.

Never mind storms and snows for the sake of a friend.

The sickness of the body is the cure of the mind.

Present to the eye, present to the mind.

The riches of the mind may make a man rich and happy.

Train equally the mind and body.

When you buy, use your eyes and your mind, not your ears.

Anger of the mind is poison to the soul.

Don't be afraid to cry. it will free your mind of sorrowful thoughts.

The mind is like a bag; everyone has one.

A narrow space looks wide to the narrow minded.

The mind is free and the slightest thought has great influence. It is therefore important that you think enlightened thoughts.

The world of humans is divided by lines, but the mind knows no limits, the heart no barriers.

Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind.

If mind is clean, fate is good.

It is the mind that wins or loses.

Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain.

Young people talk of what they are doing; old people of what they have done; and fools of what they have a mind to do.

Tell not thy mind to thy foolish friend, nor to thy wise enemy.

A mind can make a heaven out of hell, or a hell out of heaven.

A sensible enemy is better than a narrow-minded friend.

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