Better be an old man’s darling than a young man’s slave
This proverb suggests, rightly or wrongly, that the women who marries an old man will fare better than the women who marries a young one, on the... Read more →
Proverbs with the word Better
Better be a fool than a knave
Of the two evils foolishness is the lesser, since it is usually considered something you are born with, whilst knavery is something a person... Read more →
Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow
This means the same as A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.