Proverbs and old sayings after origin

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Folklore of the day

Do what you ought come what will.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about contentment

Heavy is an old man's fall.

Proverbs and old sayings about fall, man, old, olderness

Facts are stubborn things.

Proverbs and old sayings English about things

Even when many people attempt to travel the same road, there are some who walk and some who stumble.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about people

Last folklore

A mother was asked:
"Which of your children do you love the most?"
She replied:
"The sick one until they are well, the absent one until they return, the small one until they grow up, and all of them until I die."

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about love

Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about happiness

There are 3 simple rules in life:
- don't promise when you're happy,
- don't answer when you're nervous,
- don't decide when you're angry.

Proverbs and old sayings British about life, rules, promise, happiness, contentment

Man's law changes with his understanding of man. Only the laws of the spirit remain always the same.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about spirit, law, man