Proverbs and old sayings after origin

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Folklore of the day

He who sows everywhere harvests nowhere.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Where poverty comes in at the door, loves flies out at the window.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about poverty

You ask the path when the high road is before your eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about eyes

The fly sat upon the axle of the chariot-wheel and said What a lot of dust I raise!

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

Last folklore

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

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

Who came back from the grave and told the story?

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian

Force without forecast is to little avail.

Proverbs and old sayings about force, police