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If pride were a disease, how many would be already dead?

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about proudness

Of the great and of the dead either speak will or say nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about nothing

It takes four living men to carry one dead man out of a house.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man, home, house

Cow non dead him wi shak him tail

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

Man noh dead, noh call 'im duppy.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about man

Darg-flea tell him pickeny him mustn't say him dead till him ketch pon finger nail.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

A dead cherry tree will not blossom.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

A centipede, though dead, will not fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fall

When a bonsai stops growing, you know it's dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about contentment

Once dead the good and the bad are covered by the same moss.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about bad luck, bad, good, good luck

The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish

While alive in rags; when dead in satin to cover the body.

Proverbs and old sayings about body

If a dead tree falls, it carries with it a live one.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan

He talks to a dead man.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man

Stone dead hath no fellow.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Speak not against the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Always speak well of the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Even hares insult a dead lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

You tell a tale to a dead man.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fairy tales, man, contentment

The dead are the best counsellors.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin