Brevity, Building, Business,
Bull and Bush : Proverbs





Key-Words Based Proverbs



Brevity :



  • Brevity is the soul of wit.


  • The more you say the less the people remember.


    Building :



  • It is easier to pull down than to build.


  • The end is to build well.


  • Who borrows to build, builds to sell.


  • Building and borrowing, a sack full of sorrowing.


    Bull :





  • Like a bull in a china shop.


  • To take the bull by the horn.


  • A red rag to the bull.


    Business :



  • Everybody's business is nobody's business.


  • Business is like oil. It won't mix with anything but business.


  • Business without profit is not business anymore than a pickle is a candy.


  • Business is other people's money.


  • Cheat or be cheated is something called business.


  • To be a success in business, be daring, be first and be different.


    Bush :



  • Good wine needs no bush.


  • A bad bush is better than the open field.

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