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If a stone was thrown at you, throw back some bread in return.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about contentment

Spoken words cannot be taken back.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about word

Criticism of the brave is behind his back.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about criticism

Smiles that you broadcast, will always come back to you.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about contentment

Long sleep makes a bare back.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about sleep

God fits the back for the burden.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about burden, god

Don't go putting wool on a sheep's back.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

What would shame him would turn back a funeral.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about shame

Death is in front of the old person and at the back of the young person.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people, death, old, olderness

The back door robbeth the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home, house

The back door is the one that robs the home.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home

Who throws a stone at the sky, it falls back on his head.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sky, heads

The more you stroke the cat's back the more set sets up her tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about contentment

Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about games

At the end of the game, the pawn and the king go back in the same box.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about games, end

Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about games

You can't take the milk back from the coffee.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about contentment

When Jackass back strong, dem overload 'im hamper.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

Nanny-goat neber? cratch him back till him see wall.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

Scratch an old woman's back and she will let you taste her pepper pot.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about woman, old, olderness, contentment