Proverbs and Sayings

• Reference: Quotations 

• Afriprov.org  - Compilation of African proverbs, sayings, and stories with polls and mailing list.
• Creative Proverbs  - Searchable database and search engine of proverbs from various countries and cultures.
• De Proverbio  - Online journal of international proverbs, quotations, sayings, and wellerisms.
• GoEnglish.com  - Explains the meanings and provides usage examples of various idioms and common phrases in the English language.
• Idiom Dictionary  - Provides meanings and usages of over 5,000 English idioms.
• Idiom Site  - Presents the meanings of commonly used idioms, sayings, and expressions.
• Latin Sayings List  - Collection of Latin sayings, quotes, phrases, mottoes, and other words of wisdom or insights. With a Latin sayings forum.
• Motherland Nigeria Proverbs  - Includes sayings on common sense, hard work, perseverance, patience, humility, friendship, patriotism, honesty, thoughtfulness, peace, and generosity.
• Oneliners and Proverbs  - Database of thought-provoking one-liners, sayings, and computer tags.
• Proverberator  - Features aphorisms and new proverbs generated by substituting random words from existing ones.
• Proverbs by Country of Region  - Collection of proverbs from various regions, from Africa to Yugoslavia.
• Proverbs on the Gold Scales  - Features European, Asian, and American proverbs. With articles that explore the wisdom and other aspects of proverbs.
• Rules of Thumb  - Rules for life, or just guesses? This portal seeks to categorize all rules of thumb in one place.
• Samoan Sensation Proverbs  - Features Samoan proverbs with their English equivalents or translations and short explanations.
• Turkish Proverbs and Folk Sayings  - Words of wisdom of the Turks with corresponding English translations or equivalent proverbs.
• Wise Old Sayings  - List of old sayings from around the world including humorous sayings, jokes, and short stories.