They planted so we ate, and we plant so they would eat.
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43574 proverbs and old sayings
Stretch your legs according to the length of your kilim.
Proverbs and old sayings
Wealth comes like a turtle and goes away like a gazelle.
Proverbs and old sayings about wealth
Nothing but a handful of dust will fill the eyes of man.
Proverbs and old sayings about eyes, nothing, man
Protect your brother's privacy for what he knows of you.
Proverbs and old sayings about privacy, contentment
Men laugh with their heart, women only with their mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings about heart, man
My friends are like stars, pick one and it'll guide you.
Proverbs and old sayings about celebrity, stars, contentment
At the narrow passage there is no brother and no friend.
Proverbs and old sayings
Death is a black camel which kneels at every man's gate.
Proverbs and old sayings about magic, death, man
Thought he was a great catch, turns out he is a shackle.
Proverbs and old sayings about thinking, trap
The benefits you get become the debts you owe to others.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses.
Proverbs and old sayings
He who wants to sell his honor will always find a buyer.
Proverbs and old sayings about commerce
Spirit is the sword and experience the sharpening stone.
Proverbs and old sayings about spirit, experience
Without the companionship even paradise would be boring.
Proverbs and old sayings about paradise
The house of danger is built upon the borders of safety.
Proverbs and old sayings about safety, danger, home, house
He fled from the rain and sat down under the waterspout.
Proverbs and old sayings about rain
It is better to die in revenge than to live on in shame.
Proverbs and old sayings about revenge, shame, death
Fixing the known is better than waiting for the unknown.
Proverbs and old sayings
You can live without a brother but not without a friend.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
