Proverb Shorts

Description: As You Slide Down the Bannister of Life May the Splinters never Point the Wrong Way - Funny Irish Proverb

Description: Vikings were the greatest sailors and seafarers of Medieval European, Scandinavian and Norwegian history. Be proud of your ancestral traditions and Nordic pagan heritage, and wear this Norse Viking ship design when meeting the Viking gods in Valhalla.

Description: Not my circus, not my monkeys

Description: Viking gods. Do you honor them? Great! Then this Norse mythology design featuring a viking proverb with the Scandinavian Norse god Odin is for you. This Odin design is great for gym workout, and can also be worn when entering Valhalla. Odin will be proud.

Description: Words can cut deeper than any blade. This powerful design is based on the Japanese proverb “The tongue is the source of calamity,” warning of the chaos that careless speech can unleash. Illustrated in gritty, vintage textures with bold red and gold tones, it’s perfect for those who appreciate the weight of words, retro-style statement art, and the darker side of truth.

Description: Proverb - The phrase "the squeaky wheel gets the grease" means that people who complain, speak up, or draw attention to a problem receive help or preferential treatment before those who stay quiet.

Description: Proverb - "The pen is mightier than the sword" is a proverb meaning that written words and ideas have more power and influence to shape history than physical force or military violence.

Description: The forest was shrinking but the trees kept voting for the axe as its handle was made of wood and they thought it was one of them. - Turkish proverb

Description: Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur - Anything said in Latin sounds profound.

Description: Turkish Proverb. The forest was shrinking but the trees kept voting for the Axe, for the Axe was clever and convinced the trees that because his handle was made of wood, he was one of them.

Description: Typographical

Description: lupus non timet canem latrantem - a wolf is not afraid of a barking dog.

Description: Stoicism is the proactive philosophy of a moral, virtuous and ethical person. Stoic philosophy originated from ancient Greece and Rome, with most famous philosophers being Zeno, Seneca, Epictetus and the ancient Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius.

Description: He Who Digs A Grave For His Enemy Might As Well Be Digging One For Himself - African Proverb Wisdom Description: Reflect on the timeless wisdom of this African proverb about revenge, hatred, and the consequences of harming others. Makes a great gift for philosophy enthusiasts, wisdom seekers, and lovers of meaningful proverbs.

Description: The Macaroni and Cheese Is More Important Than the Turkey African-American Proverb T-Shirt

Description: John Keats portrait and quote: Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it

Description: Ancient Egyptian Proverb Philosophy Quote - Better an honourable failure than a half success.

Description: Quid verum atque decens curo et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum. My cares and my inquiries are for decency and truth, and in this I am wholly occupied. This quote was written by Roman lyric poet Horace in 23 BC. It seems we still need people who value decency and truth.

Description: Not My Circus Not My Monkeys funny sarcastic messages sayings and quotes. Sarcastic Messages. Check out this funny and sarcastic yet so true design perfect for you or your bestie. It also makes the perfect funny gift. Choose your favorite style and size.

Description: Barba non facit philosophum is a Latin phrase meaning “a beard does not constitute a philosopher.” It was a proverb used in ancient times referring that one’s appearance doesn’t necessarily signify one’s personality or job. It is similar to the proverb, “Clothes do not make the man.”

Description: See no evil hear no evil speak no evil

Description: Flexible Willow Wind Will not Break

Description: Funny Thanksgiving food quote typography design stating macaroni and cheese is more important than the turkey

Description: Polynesian Culture Proverb - Listen To The Rhythm Of The Drum

Description: Confucius I Never Said All That

Description: Forget Grandma's advice. Here’s the cold, hard truth about an apple a day. "An apple a day... you die anyway" is the perfect motto for pessimists, cynics, and anyone who loves a good bit of dark wordplay. With its flat-color design and stylized skull, this poisoned apple is the ultimate symbol of fatalism with a gothic twist. Wear it if you dare (you’re going to die anyway, after all).

Description: Auribus Teneo Lupum is a Latin phrase meaning “holding a wolf by the ears.” It was once a popular proverb in ancient Rome used to describe an unsustainable situation, especially when doing nothing and doing something are both risky.

Description: A sharp graphic for true chess enthusiasts. Features a bold knight piece over a red chessboard with the classic chess proverb "The Knight On The Rim Is Dim" in striking old English typography. If you know, you know; this one's made for serious players, chess club members, and anyone who lives by the 64 squares.

Description: Celebrate the plumbing profession with this humorous German proverb. Features bold typography. A perfect way for plumbers to show their pride.

Description: Embrace perseverance with this design featuring the German phrase 'Was lange währt, wird endlich gut...' and subtle blue stars. A reminder that good things come to those who wait and work hard. Perfect for anyone who appreciates motivational messages and German culture.

Description: A journey of a thousand miles begins wit a single step

Description: Where you recognise evil, speak out against it, and give no truces to your enemies - Odin

Description: " Nana korobi, ya oki " fall down seven times get up eight. Japanese proverb

Description: Loves Celebrate lasting bonds with this beautiful red and white typographic design featuring an inspirational message of loyalty. This elegant script layout is perfect for showing appreciation to those special people who stand by you through everything.

Description: A simple, monochrome graphic in white on a black background. It features the text "We have no friends but the mountains." at the top and "-Old Kurinish Proverb-" at the bottom. In the center, there is a stylized outline of multiple mountain peaks.

Description: A minimalist and meaningful typographic design featuring a Christian cross integrated with the text "Fatherhood Is Kingdom Work" and the scripture reference "Proverbs 22:6". This clean, spiritual design is perfect for devoted Christian fathers, family men, and as an encouraging gift for Father's Day.