Proverbs and Quotes about Old and Young

A scalded cat fears cold water.

A wise man shall hold his tongue till he sees his opportunity.

A young idler, an old beggar.

Abandon not your old clotes till you get your new.

All that glitters is not gold.

An old fox is not easily snared.

An old fox need learn no craft.

An old Ox makes a straight furrow.

As the old cock crows so crows the young.

As the old hen crows, so crows her chicks.

Butter is gold in the morning, silver at noon, lead at night.

Cold hands warm heart.

Eloquence is silver, silence is golden.

Every Soldier has the Baton of a Field Marshal in his Knapsack.

Feed a cold starve a fever.

Golden dishes will never turn black

Good broth may be made in an old pot.

In the coldest flint there is hot fire.

It's an old dog for a hard road.

Kill not the goose that lays the golden egg.

No one grows old by living; only by losing interest in living.

Old fish and young flesh feed men best.

Old habits die hard.

Old sins cast long shadows.

Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

Silence is golden.

The Best Wine Comes Out of an Old Vessel.

The blood of the soldiers makes the glory of the general.

There is many a good tune played on an old fiddle.

To have is to hold and to hold is to have.

Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.