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Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about present, war, advice, children, contentment

There are three too much and three too little that can bring a fool down: too much spending and too little money; too much talking and too little knowledge; and too much boasting and too little earnings.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about talking, knowledge, money

Wisdom can be found travelling.

Proverbs and old sayings about wisdom

Empty stomachs have no ears.

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Don't cough in a hiding place.

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Let rats fight with each other.

Proverbs and old sayings about fight

A child is a child of everyone.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

A big chair does not make a king.

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When Allah made Sudan, he laughed.

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Let rats shoot arrows at each other.

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A little shrub may grow into a tree.

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A stranger does not share the monkey.

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Eggs and iron must not be in the same bag.

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A dog cannot carry its puppies on its back.

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The poor are excused from washing with soap.

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Our wasted days are the days we never laugh.

Proverbs and old sayings about waste, day

Love for something makes a man blind and deaf.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind, love, man

Ebb does not follow ebb -- flood is in between.

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The soup would be none the worse for more meat.

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A termite can do nothing to a stone but lick it.

Proverbs and old sayings about nothing

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