He who was first an acolyte, and afterwards an abbot or curate, knows what the boys do behind the altar.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
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Desire first, death afterwards.
Proverbs and old sayings about death
How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
Proverbs and old sayings about rest, nothing
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterwards.
Proverbs and old sayings British about marriage, eyes
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about marriage, eyes, americans
Send a child to do your errands, go do them yourself afterwards.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about children
A gypsy only tells the truth once in his life but he regrets it afterwards.
Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, truth, life
Until your fortieth it is better to eat than to drink; afterwards it is vice versa.
Proverbs and old sayings about vice, drinking
A poem ought to be well made at first, for there is many a one to spoil it afterwards.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Make every bargain clear and plain, that none may afterwards complain.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
He who made fun of the old man, laughed at first and cried afterwards.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man, old, olderness
It is better that trials come to you in the beginning and you find peace afterwards than that they come to you at the end.
Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about beginning, peace, end, contentment
