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The gold of the new world has ruined the old one.

Proverbs and old sayings German about world, old, olderness

The old one who is loved is like a winter flower.

Proverbs and old sayings German about garden, old, olderness

As the old birds sing, so the young ones twitter.

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness

An old lie is often more popular than a new truth.

Proverbs and old sayings German about lie, truth, old, olderness

A young wife is an old man's post-horse to the grave.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wife, man, old, olderness

An old error is always more popular than a new truth.

Proverbs and old sayings German about error, truth, old, olderness

When old horses get warm, they are not easily held in.

Proverbs and old sayings German about prison, old, olderness

Where the devil can't go himself, he sends an old woman.

Proverbs and old sayings German about devil, woman, old, olderness

What one is accustomed to in youth, one does in old age.

Proverbs and old sayings German about olderness, youth, age, old

If you want to be old, hang yourself when you are young.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment, old, olderness

Don't throw away your old shoes until you have a new pair.

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness, contentment

To remain young while growing old is the highest blessing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness

Whore or thief young or old, welcome so you've got the gold.

Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves, old, olderness, contentment

Revenge of an hundred years old hath still its sucking teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings German about revenge, old, olderness

There is no nail varnish that can make old hands look younger.

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness

There is no medicine against old age.

Proverbs and old sayings Ghanaian about medicine, olderness, age, old

The rich man may wear old clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about clothes, wealth, man, old, olderness

You make a new arrow by comparing it to an old one.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about old, olderness, contentment

Even if the old woman has no teeth, her tiger nuts remain in her own bag.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about woman, old, olderness

Truth is twelve years old.

Proverbs and old sayings about truth, old, olderness