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Hunger and cold surrender a man to his enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about hunger, enemies, man

A cat that has been scalded is afraid of cold water.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about water

Pigs in the cold and men in drink make a great noise.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about drinking, man

A scalded dog fears cold water.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about water

Without ceres and Bacchus, Venus grows cold.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

When the Czar has a cold all Russia coughs.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Once burned by milk you will blow on cold water.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about water, contentment

Don't praise your furnace when the house is cold.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about praise, home, house

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far place.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about soul, good, good luck

The sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about reason, nothing

Over hot, over cold.

Proverbs and old sayings

It's a cold coal to blow at.

Proverbs and old sayings

Ye seek hot water under cold ice.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

Let them that are cold blow at the coal.

Proverbs and old sayings

God sends men cold, as they have clothes to.

Proverbs and old sayings about clothes, man, god

A cold needs the cook as much as the doctor.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about kitchen

Warm bed, cold food.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about food

Eat warm and drink cold.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about drinking

Both cold and hunger make the mouth quiver.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about hunger

To cure a cold you need the warmth of a pigeon's nest.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment