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He's a silly chief that can neither do nor say.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Great chiefs prove their worthiness.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you do something wrong to me, I forgive you. But I know that someday God will make you hit the son of a chief on the head. Then the chief will punish you.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad, heads, contentment, god

The land is a chief, and a person is its lowly servant.

Proverbs and old sayings Tahitian about people

Women have no chiefs.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

Horse cure spell

Phol (another name for Balder) and Odin were riding together when the horse of Balder dislocates its foot. Odin is saying as a result: "Bone to bone, blood to blood, limb to limb, as if they were glued". There are some images...

Spells and incantations German

A child who knows how to wash his hands will eat with the chiefs.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about children

If you've never been to a pit latrine, you will never know that cockroach is a chief.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

Don't expect to be offered a chair when you are visiting a place where the chief sits on the floor.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

Don't expect to be offered a chair when you visit a place where the chief himself sits on the floor.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about contentment