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We must live by the living, not by the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Daughters and dead fish are no keeping wares.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about fishing

He that died half a year ago is as dead as Adam.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

He that waits for dead men's shoes may go long enough barefoot.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

He is dead who is faultless.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

In the lake of lies there are many dead fish.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fishing

Live and scratch -- when you're dead the itching will stop.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

Quhen I am dead, make me a caddel.

Proverbs and old sayings

Better be dead as out of the fashion.

Proverbs and old sayings about fashion

Seldom lies the Devil dead by the dike side.

Proverbs and old sayings about devil

There is remead for all things but starke dead.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

Ye would doe little for God, and the Devil were dead.

Proverbs and old sayings about devil, god

We maun live by the living and no by the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about happiness, time, contentment

If the Devil were dead, folk would do little for God's sake.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about devil, god

He that marries a widow will have a dead man's head often thrown in his dish.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heads, man

A dead man pays no debts.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about man

Do not measure the wolf's tail till he is dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about measure

The living who is absent is like a dead man.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about absent, man

A man without money is like the walking dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about money, man