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A three day long merry-making and regret lasting till death.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about regret, death, day

When the brothers fight to the death, a stranger inherits their father's estate.

Proverbs and old sayings about real estate, fight, death

Always being in a hurry does not prevent death, neither does going slowly prevent living.

Proverbs and old sayings about being, death

You may never die before death arrives.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about death, contentment

What is sport to the boy is the death of the bird.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about sport, death

A change of event such as the death of a leader, will lead to other changes.

Proverbs and old sayings about events, change, death

Fame lives on after death.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fame, death

When death comes, it will not go away empty.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about death

Better is the trouble that follows death than the trouble that follows shame.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about problems, shame, death

Everything revolves around bread and death.

Proverbs and old sayings about death

He would be a good one to send for death.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about death, good, good luck

Until death there is no knowing what may befal.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about death

Thank you, pretty pussy, was the death of my cat.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about contentment, death

He hauls at a long rope who expects another's death.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about death

The death of an elderly man is like a burning library.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, man

The pensioner gets the wages of the death.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about death

To wait for luck is the same as waiting for death.

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

Duty is heavy as a mountain but Death is lighter than a feather.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about duty, death

Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about angels, death, man

Be sure to send a lazy man for the angel of death.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about angels, death, man