Sentence examples for proverb little from inspiring English sources

Our philosophy is based on an ancient African proverb, "little by little, a little becomes a lot... ..

There is an old Syrian proverb: "A little spark can kindle a great fire".

-HAWAIIAN PROVERB If a little labor, little are our gains.

So I hope you've become a believer in the little proverb I've coined to remind my clients "An ounce of prehab is worth a pound of rehab".

He said they thought people were fed up with advertising so they decided to devote six spaces on every bus to little proverbs, recipes, and suggestions for relaxation & enjoyment.

His reference was to a proverb meaning "to make little use of large talents".

The result is that in the past seven years, since the ensemble piece City Life and the exquisite little vocal Proverb of 1995 - the most recent pieces included on the superb 10-disc survey of his music that Nonesuch issued in 1997 - Reich has produced only two works for the concert hall.

There's an old proverb that goes a little something like this: The fool speaks, the wise man listens, and the kommenter speaks succinctly with swift keystrokes, which makes people foolish and wise listen with their eyes.

We decided that the answer was much like the Afghan proverb: "The wheat is a little wet, but the millstone is a little dull".

They're almost like little epigrammatic proverbs.

The morality implicit in this is stated in the Haitian proverb, "Great gods cannot ride little horses".