Your memory can let you down like it did to a Finn who was carving a wooden spoon.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about contentment
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5134 proverbs and old sayings about contentment
You get a lot of these blows, said the busy bee when he flew against a brick wall.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about contentment
If you reach for something that is far too good for you, it is not going to end well.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about contentment
Express yourself earnestly, and you have no reason for shame even if you lack talent.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about contentment
If you have ploughed with oxen, married a widow and never said a bad word - surely you go to heaven.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about contentment
Never judge a reindeer from close by when you got it from a rich man because you may find that some of the antlers are missing.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about contentment
You play with edged tools.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
You are either hammer or anvil.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
You cannot clear fog with a fan.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
You have to give time some time.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
What you are doing do thoroughly.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
You cannot get oil out of a wall.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
You may know the lion by his claw.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
What you love is always beautiful.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
You know a person by his nickname.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
The best you get is an even break.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
Marriage teaches you to live alone.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
If you want the truth, ask a child.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
You cannot make a hawk of a buzzard.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
With money you can comfort any woman.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
