Accident, Achieve, Acquaintance,
Action, Adam : Proverbs





Key-Words Based Proverbs



Accident :



  • Accidents are outstanding effects.

  • Accidents will occur in the best regulated families.


    Achieve :



  • Some men are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.


    Acquaintance :



  • Short acquaintance brings repentance.

  • Have but a few friends, though many acquaintances.

  • If a man does not make new acquaintances through life, he will soon find himself alone.


    Action :



  • Action speaks louder than words.

  • Better wear out than rust out. Learn to labor and to wait.

  • What's done can't be undone.

  • Do well and right and let the whole world sink.

  • Deliberation is the work of many men, action of one alone.

  • Nobody can become perfect by merely ceasing to act.

  • All actions are judged by the motives prompting them.

  • Every noble activity makes room for itself.

  • Successful action tends to become an end in itself.


    Adam :



  • In Adam’s fall we sinned all.

  • Adam ate apples and our teeth still ache. Whilst Adam slept, eve from side rose; strange.

  • His first sleep would be his last repose.



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