Proverbs and old sayings after themes, Letter V

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Folklore of the day

A thousand people cannot undress a naked person.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about people

Water by Saint John's takes oil and doesn't give bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about saints, water

Drive not too many ploughs at once, some will make foul work.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about work

Marriage is a little bit like buying melons, you need a little luck.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about marriage, bad luck, good luck, need, contentment

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