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He who builds by the roadside has many masters.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Where god builds a church, the devil will build a chapel.

Proverbs and old sayings English about devil, god

He that repairs not a part, builds all.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Little by little the bird builds its nest.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who builds by the road-side has many masters.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who builds on the public way, must let the people have their say.

Proverbs and old sayings German about public, people

The man who builds his own throne rules over a desert.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about rules, man

He builds castles in the air.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about air

Little by little, the bird builds her nest.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

He who builds by the roadside has many surveyors.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who builds on another's ground loses his stone and mortar.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

For he who builds his casbah out of halava; beware the nibblers.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

Time builds castles, and time destroys them.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about time

Who builds on sand, the fall is near.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fall

When a bird builds its nest it uses the feathers of other birds.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who builds a house, or marries, is left with a lank purse.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about home, house

He who builds and he who marries are never safe.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Who builds something, had better count two dollars for one.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish