some timeless old proverbs that carry wisdom across generations

 Here are some timeless old proverbs that carry wisdom across generations:

1. "A stitch in time saves nine."
   Taking care of problems early prevents bigger troubles later.

2. "Actions speak louder than words."
   What you do matters more than what you say.

3. "Don’t count your chickens before they hatch."
   Don’t assume success before it actually happens.

4. "When in Rome, do as the Romans do."
   Adapt to the customs of the place where you are.

5. "The early bird catches the worm."
   Those who start early have an advantage.

6. "A penny saved is a penny earned."
   Saving money is just as valuable as earning it.

7. "You can’t judge a book by its cover."
   Don’t judge someone or something only by appearance.

8. "Rome wasn’t built in a day."
   Great things take time and effort.

9. "Two heads are better than one."
   Collaborating can lead to better results.

10. "Where there’s a will, there’s a way."
    If you’re determined, you can find a solution.