Sayings of Greek Origin
A beard signifies lice, not brains.
Greek Proverb – [Beards]


A heart that loves is always young.
Greek Proverb – [Love]


A miser and a liar bargain quickly.
Greek Proverb – [Negotiation]


A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
Greek Proverb – [Truth]


Act quickly, think slowly.
Greek Proverb – [Action]


First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
Greek Proverb – [Income]


Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
Greek Proverb – [Hair]


If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of society.
Greek Proverb – [Respectability]


Kindness begets kindness.
Greek Proverb – [Kindness]


Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad.
Greek Proverb – [Opportunity]


Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
Greek Proverb – [Taxes and Taxation]


Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth.
Greek Proverb – [Poverty and The Poor]


The beginning is the half of every action.
Greek Proverb – [Beginning]


Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
Greek Proverb – [Vulgarity]


When at a loss how to go on, cough.
Greek Proverb – [Speakers and Speaking]


When God throws the dice are loaded.
Greek Proverb – [Luck]


Who ceases to be a friend never was one.
Greek Proverb – [Friends and Friendship]