One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
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He who spits in the air will have it fall back on his face.
Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about air, fall, face
It is easier to catch an escaped horse than to take back an escaped word.
Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian about trap, word
We are made from Mother Earth and we go back to Mother Earth.
Proverbs and old sayings about earth, mother, americans
Give me a push from my back does not mean give me a hunchback.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian
A child who is carried on the back will not know how far the journey is.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children
Rather free in a foreign place than a slave back home.
Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about home
A broken sleeve holdeth the arm back.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian
Forgiveness hides a pleasure that you can't get back from revenge.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian about absolution, revenge, pleasure, contentment
The back door robs the house.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about home, house
He would fall on his back and break his nose.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about fall
A word and a stone let go cannot be called back.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about word
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil
God gave, God took back.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about god
How is prompted, it will bounce back.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
Better to turn back than to lose your way.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
How echo is prompted, it will bounce back.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
To us - in the tanks, going back - on the sleds.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
A liar can go round the world but cannot come back.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about world
He took the devil's mat, but he'll pay back with his skin.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about devil
