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God sends clothes to those with no proper figure, and bread to those with no teeth.
Proverbs and old sayings about clothes, god
The beggar who asks for crumbs gets more than the one who asks for bread.
Proverbs and old sayings
When you have only two dollars left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a rose with the other.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce, world, contentment
When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce, world, contentment
Saying that it's for her child, she gets herself a loaf of bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children
I was young, now i'm old, and i did not see a righteous man forsaken and his children begging for bread.
Proverbs and old sayings about children, man, old, olderness
Dogs wag their tails, not so much in love to you as to your bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about love, contentment
They that have got good store of butter may lay it thick on their bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about stores, good, good luck
It's not polite to eat just the center of the cheese and just the crust of the bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Beggars can't be choosers. For a good appetite there is no hard bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck
To offer friendship to one who is looking for love, is like giving bread to someone dying of thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about friendship, love
The ring of gold is never so red that it is not dispensed with for breads.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish
Here there will be different buns, said the baker, he sat down on the bread shovel.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish
Even the thinnest piece of meat will happily marry a piece of bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish
