- A building without foundation is soon demolished.~ Turkish Proverb
- Acts of kindness may soon be forgotten, but the memory of an offense remains.~ Traditional Proverb
- A fool and his money are soon parted.~ Traditional Proverb
- A pain in the foot is soon forgotten — a pain in the head is not.~ Armenian Proverb
- A guest who breaks the dishes of his host is not soon forgotten.~ African Proverb
- Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor.~ Beninese Proverb
- As soon as man is born he begins to die.~ Traditional Proverb
- As soon as you have finished a job, you start appreciating the difficulties.~ Chinese Proverb
- As soon as a man leaves his house he has seven enemies.~ Japanese Proverb
- As soon as stones can swim, leaves will sink.~ Japanese Proverb
- As soon as a man gets new trousers, he thinks about a new wife.~ Iranian Proverb
- As soon as your cart is turned over, everyone rushes to give you advice.~ Russian Proverb
- Death is a black camel that lies down at every door. Sooner or later you must ride the camel.~ Saudi Arabian Proverb
- He that always thinks it is too soon is sure to come too late.~ German Proverb
- He who does not mend his clothes will soon have none.~ Nigerien Proverb
- He who licks knives will soon cut his tongue.~ Ukranian Proverb
- He who lets another sit on his shoulder will soon have him on his head.~ Danish Proverb
- Happiness is like crystal — when it shines the most, it soon cracks.~ Turkish Proverb
- He who likes cherries soon learns to climb.~ German Proverb
- He who talks to a silent listener will soon stand naked.~ Japanese Proverb
- If the camel once gets his nose in the tent, his body will soon follow.~ Arabian Proverb
- If someone says “There is a wedding ceremony in the clouds,” then the women would soon arrive with their ladders.~ Arabian Proverb
- If you are in the house of a friend, bad times are soon forgotten.~ albanian Proverb
- If you are looking for bad luck, you will soon find it.~ Japanese Proverb
- If you buy things you don’t need, you’ll soon be selling things you do.~ Filipino Proverb
- If your guest becomes a cook, your larder will soon be empty.~ Turkish Proverb
- If you fail to practice your art, it will soon disappear.~ German Proverb
- Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black.~ Danish Proverb
- Long absent, soon forgotten.~ Traditional Proverb
- Love, pain, and money cannot be kept secret. They soon betray themselves.~ Spanish Proverb
- No sooner is a law made than a way around it is discovered.~ Italian Proverb
- Old love and wood will burn as soon as they get the chance.~ South American Proverb
- Sit on the bank of a river and wait: Your enemy’s corpse will soon float by.~ Indian Proverb
- Soon enough is well enough.~ Traditional Proverb
- Soon found, soon lost.~ Kenyan Proverb
- Soon learned, soon forgotten.~ Traditional Proverb
- Soon grass, soon hay.~ Dutch Proverb
- Soon ripe, soon rotten; soon wise, soon foolish.~ Dutch Proverb
- Sooner or later the truth comes to light.~ Dutch Proverb
- Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men.~ Chinese Proverb
- That which everybody guards will soon disappear.~ Polish Proverb
- The friendship of a great man is like the shadow of a bush – soon gone.~ French Proverb
- The longest day soon comes to an end.~ Traditional Proverb
- Think late, suffer soon.~ Traditional Proverb
- Though you seat the frog on a golden stool, he’ll soon jump off it into the pool.~ German Proverb
- What flares up fast, extinguishes soon.~ Turkish Proverb
- We all end up in a single bed sooner or later.~ Traditional Proverb
- When the Nile knows a secret the desert will soon know it too.~ Ethiopian Proverb
- When the danger has passed, the saints are soon forgotten.~ Italian Proverb
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