The days
He was always talking about how sleeping on the floor was better for your back than a bed, and preaching sayings and proverbs of his own mind. so then my sister's friend and her fiancã© moved in.
Elsweyr
Both are/were powerful kingdoms, but both are now united under the common flag of elsweyr, which is a hail back to the khajiiti proverb "a perfect society is always found elsewhere." hence the name elsweyr.
"The Gift", Stephanie's Chapter 4, Part 1
"you're not going to tell the exact translation of that proverb, are you?" although he made no sound i could still somehow tell he was turning around on the bed to give me privacy for changing.
Scales in the tempest
“you know, humans have a proverb – you cannot control the path your heart takes.” she peeked her hear out from under the bed. “i know that but i still can’t and won’t forget myself for insulting you.” “insult? you told me you want me.
Group Therapy (Pilot Part)
Blood of my blood, and boy did that blood taste familiar, like his own, oh yes the proverb was real and kicking.
Jahaliya : Young Wives Tale Chapter 2
She quoted the jahaliyan proverb. "i take it very seriously myself." "it was a good thing that i wasn't able to acquire some then. i should have foreseen that." jasmine indicated the tea set while berating herself.
Pride goeth before a fall
._ _and the title comes from proverbs 16:18_ a few days later, i returned home to my wives and my other children. i was the happiest i'd ever been in my life.
Nothing Feathered, Nothing Gained - Excerpt
A human proverb, certainly. their worlds mixed and mingled in the strangest ways. sianna made to stand, and drasik found himself moving with her, as if they'd been on the verge of moving for minutes. perhaps they had.
Amo, Amas, Amat
_words are not sparrows,_ rang an old russian proverb in the young tiger's head.
A Spare in the Trunk: Part III
“sounds like a proverb." he gathered up the stuff into a plastic container and put it back in the closet. the door struggled to close. the crap pile threatened to force its way into the bedroom. “jack didn't need to get clothes." “it's nothing."
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book VIII Chapter 10
"are you familiar with the power of proverbs friend? you know what makes them potent?" "i do not" "giving them purpose, making them real, bringing enough evidence to prove they are genuine.
Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 48: A Lifelong Companion or a Lifelong Lesson
_ _fun fact: the title of this chapter is based on an indonesian proverb which goes something like, "when you fully trust someone, in the end there will be two answers: either you will get a lifelong companion or a lifelong lesson".