Wisdom Proverb Tapestries

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: 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: 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: Cool stylish graphic design featuring a wise quote, Chinese proverb. A perfect motivational gift for independent people.

Description: The 'do as I say not as I do' idiom for lovers of ironic hypocrisy filled advice that is as old as time. For those of us that know we are imperfect and do things we should not and would like others not to make the same mistakes. This wisdom filled proverb is always relevant because it's always easier to see your mistakes after you have made them these are called life lessons.

Description: Wisdom Is The Principal Thing

Description: Wisdom is health.

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: This is a Wolof traditional proverb from Senegal in West Africa. Traditional wisdom has universal application. The Wolof language is rich in quotes and sayings which can motivate, inspire and have relevance for people everywhere. You need a goal in life to give you direction and purpose.

Description: Confucius I Never Said All That

Description: The meaning of this traditional African creole proverb, said to originate from Sierra Leone, is that one must always keep some things back, only a child will say everything without judging the consequences. Profound philosophical proverb, it's relevance can be applied to so many situations today, in the workplace, in the family, in relationships. There is always a time to talk and a time to hold back. This is how we live as a community. This makes a thoughtful and original gift or present for that special friend, partner, colleague or family member.

Description: Ben Franklin 1

Description: "Veritas Omnia Vincit" means "Truth conquers all." It is a Latin proverb from the quote of Jan Hus. This design is adorned with a feather, which is a symbol of truth. A nice gift for theology classes and academics. Also a great choice for any historian, history buff or any passionate Rome fan.

Description: Thich Nhat Hanh, popular Zen master, says what we all know to be true and have heard in a million different ways - you can't appreciate sunshine without having first experienced rain. In these times, it helps to be reminded of that fact. Rest assured: better times - better people - are in our futures.

Description: A journey of a thousand miles begins wit a single step. The design is 100% handmade, AI was never involved in my artwork

Description: This design features the well-known proverb Measure Twice Cut Once. Perfect for woodworkers, crafters, seamstresses, builders, and DIY enthusiasts who value precision, planning, and attention to detail in their work and hobbies.

Description: "Tempus Fugit, Memento Mori" means "Time passes, be aware of your mortality". This Latin wisdom is meant to remind you to enjoy the daily grind and love life. This design features a small skull. This Latin proverb is the perfect gift for anyone who spends time wisely, enjoys life and makes the most of everyday life.

Description: National Native American Heritage Month: Eagle Feather, "Our first teacher is our own heart" – Cheyenne Proverb -- An illustration of an Eagle Feather with the Cheyenne Proverb "Our first teacher is our own heart"

Description: "Tempus Fugit, Memento Mori" means "Time is passing, be aware of your mortality". Enjoy life and every second. This vintage design features skulls and sand running out of the hourglass.

Description: "Fall down seven times, stand up eight." A powerful message of resilience in kanji.

Description: A thought-provoking quote from a Native American proverb, encouraging consideration for future generations and the natural world.

Description: National Native American Heritage Month: “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” - Cheyenne Proverb — An Illustration of an American Indian Chief of full Feathered Headdresses on a dark (Knocked Out) background

Description: Native American Women Dancers representing their culture

Description: National Native American Heritage Month: “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” - Cheyenne Proverb — An Illustration of an American Indian Chief of full Feathered Headdresses

Description: "Tempus Fugit, Memento Mori" means "Times fly, remember death". An appeal to all stressed people to love life and enjoy every day. This design features a small skull.

Description: wawa o lon poka sina. May the Force Be With You.

Description: Ars Longa, Vita Brevis is the timeless Latin proverb meaning "Art Endures, Life Is Short." Originating from Hippocrates and embraced by Stoic philosophy, it reminds us that true mastery requires a lifetime of dedication while our time is limited. A meaningful design for artists, philosophers, creators, scholars, and anyone inspired by classical wisdom and Ancient Rome.

Description: wawa o lon poka sina. May the Force Be With You.

Description: The Latin saying "Veni Vidi Vici" means "I came, I saw and I conquered". This design is for Latin sayings and SPQR fans and was designed with an eagle and a Roman sword. This design makes a nice gift for students, historians, and history buffs.

Description: "I ttohan jinagarira" (이 또한 지나가리라) is a timeless, comforting Korean proverb meaning "This too shall pass." This design features a bold yet minimalist Hangul typography that brings strength and perspective through difficult times. Perfect for those who appreciate deep quotes and modern, edgy streetwear.

Description: Line art of a wolf and a sheep. Vintage style illsutratiopn depicting the proverb "A Wolf in Speep's Clothing" Copyright © 2024 Fanitsa Petrou. more Art: www.fanitsa-petrou.com

Description: National Native American Heritage Month: "The Strength of the Wolf is the Pack, and the Strength of the Pack is the Wolf" Osage Nation Proverb -- An illustration of the peering eyes of an Osage Wolf as an Osage American Native Indian Warrior stands in front of the wolf on a dark (Knocked Out) background

Description: A proverb with white text on a black background. The text reads "they tried to bury us. They not know we were seeds." Below this, it states "mexican proverb."

Description: Better to remain silent than to speak.

Description: "I ttohan jinagarira" (이 또한 지나가리라) is a timeless, comforting Korean proverb meaning "This too shall pass." This design features a bold yet minimalist Hangul typography that brings strength and perspective through difficult times. Perfect for those who appreciate deep quotes and modern, edgy streetwear.

Description: Viking gods ruled over Asgard, guiding the Norsemen and Viking people. The Icelandic sagas and ancient Norse stories are full of wisdom and philosophy from the Nordic gods such as Odin. Wear this Norse god design when entering Valhalla. Make Odin proud!