Search in folklore: cheek

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Turn the other cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings British

There is no pleasure that does not cause one's cheeks to tremble.

Proverbs and old sayings about pleasure

He loses least in a quarrel who keeps his tongue in cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Walk till the blood appears on the cheek, but not the sweat on the brow.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about blood

A cheeky person owns half the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about world, people

There is one who kisses, and the other who offers a cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings French about kiss

There is one who kisses, and the other who offers the cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings French about kiss

When you put your nose into the water your cheeks get wet as well.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about water, contentment

Salt and bread make the cheeks red.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Cheese and bread make the cheeks red.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Nature gave us two cheeks instead of one to make it easier to eat hot food.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about nature, food

Many a rose-cheeked apple is rotten at the core.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Scant of cheeks makes a long nose.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Walk until the blood appears on the cheek, but not the sweat on the brow.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about blood

Hard bread does the cheek red.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

When your neighbor shaves, you start to wet your cheeks.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about contentment

In love, there is always one who kisses and one who offers the cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings French about kiss, love

The time to slap a king is the time when a fly touches on his cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about time