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It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.

Proverbs and old sayings English

If it were not for the belly, the back might wear gold.

Proverbs and old sayings English

If every bird take back its own feathers, you'll be naked.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

The crow went traveling abroad and came back just as black.

Proverbs and old sayings English about magic

Curiosity killed the cat. Satisfaction brought it back, that's why the cat has nine lives.

Proverbs and old sayings English about curiosity

Who borrows has to pay back his debt.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

The fly on the back of a water buffalo thinks that it's taller than the buffalo.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

The back has to pay for what the ears didn't hear.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish

The belly robs the back.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Trickery comes back to its master.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A man may bear till his back breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

He falls on his back and breaks his nose.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He looks for his ass and sits on its back.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One must step back to make the better leap.

Proverbs and old sayings French

What comes from the fife goes back to the drum.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who goes to collect wool may come back shorn.

Proverbs and old sayings French

'Tis the last straw that breaks the camel's back.

Proverbs and old sayings French

To grow rich one has only to turn his back on God.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth, god

It is easier to get away from the back than the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings French

All of the Earth's treasures can't bring back a lost moment.

Proverbs and old sayings French about treasure, moment, earth