Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
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43574 proverbs and old sayings
Sit a beggar at your table and he will soon put his feet on it.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for a fool.
Proverbs and old sayings English about sleep, woman, man
Small children give you headache; big children heartache.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about children, contentment
Some people are masters of money, and some its slaves.
Proverbs and old sayings Chechen about money, people
Sorrow for a husband is like a pain in the elbow, sharp and short.
Proverbs and old sayings English about pain, husband, sadness
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment
Sweet is the wine but sour is the payment.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wine
Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear.
Proverbs and old sayings English about devil
Tell me who you live with, and I will tell you who you are.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about beginning, wisdom, rightness, things
The best advice is found on the pillow.
Proverbs and old sayings British about advice
The best thing about a man is his dog.
Proverbs and old sayings French about things, man
The big thieves hang the little ones.
Proverbs and old sayings Czech about thieves
The church is near but the road is icy; the bar is far away but I'll walk carefully.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
The darkest hour is that before the dawn.
Proverbs and old sayings English
The comforter's head never aches.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about heads
The day will come when the cow will have use for her tail.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about use, day
The Devil looks after his own
Proverbs and old sayings German about devil, old, olderness
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
