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Arthropod Proverbs: - Insect proverbs compiled by Donald W. Hall, Dept. of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida.

Contemplate - Take Time to Think: - Search or browse nearly 3,000 proverbs with more be added regularly.

Creative Proverbs from Around the World: - Search or browse 12,000 proverbs from 300 cultures and countries.

De Proverbio: - Electronic journal devoted to paremiology (study of proverbs) and paremiography (collection of proverbs), presenting excerpts of scholarly articles, proverb collections, and bibliographies.

Discursive Modes Collection: Proverb Resources: - Definitions, proverb collections with search option, articles, and links.

Gleaner's Links: Proverbs, Sayings, Maxims: - Links to sites with proverbs, sayings, and maxims in their original languages.

Insects: Citations and Proverbs: - A collection of citations, proverbs, and expressions about insects and spiders.

International Proverbs - Simple Truths: - Small collection of proverbs, explained by children (in English).

The Matti Kuusi International Type System of Proverbs: - Browse or search an international database and type system of proverbs.




One Proverb: - Selected proverbs from around the world listed and randomly displayed.

Proverberator.com: - Automated generator creates new proverbs from the existing ones by replacing a random word with another.

Proverbes: - Various collections of French and international proverbs (in French, some bilingual).

Proverbs and Reality: - Article by Gyula Paczolay, University of Veszprém, discussing reality/truth in proverbs.

Proverbs by Countries of Origin: - Browse and search through proverbs from more than 50 countries.

Proverbs, Precepts, Quotations, Sources - Windsor Castle: - Collection of wise sayings from several peoples and cultures at the WIndsor Castle website.

The Quotations Home Page - Annoying Proverbs: - Proverbs that are repeated with such frequency that they grate on your nerves each time you hear them.

The Quotations Homepage - Proverbial Wisdom: - More than 600 proverbs (in English) collected from around the world, listed alphabetically.

The Tartu Research Group of Paremiology: - Article on the history of Estonian paremiography, by Arvo Krikmann and Ingrid Sarv, published in the E-zine Folklore.




The Tropical Landscapes of Proverbia: - Article by Hernadi and Steen discussing form and function of proverbs.

World of Proverbs: - Listed by country and topic (in English).