A tree that grows in the shade of another one will die small.
Proverbs and old sayings about death
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Three kinds of people die poor: those who divorce, those who incur debts, and those who move around too much.
Proverbs and old sayings about death, people
What can be expected to be dropped is held in the hands, but what is in the heart I shall die with.
Proverbs and old sayings about prison, death, heart
Better to die than to suffer.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about suffering, death
Who resolves problems, doesn't die.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about problems, death
See Palermo and enjoy it, see Naples then die.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death
Be born rich, live parsimoniously and die rich.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, death
More die because they live to eat, than die by the sword.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death
If you want to die quickly, wash your head and go to sleep.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about sleep, heads, death, contentment
Better to die and have something to leave than to live wanting.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death
A man could die just cultivating fava beans and the kitchen garden.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about kitchen, garden, death, man
Better to die in the clutches of the lion than under the tail of a jackass.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death
As great birds die the eggs rot.
Proverbs and old sayings about death
If you are going to die you will die in the dark even if you have been in the candle business.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, dark, affair, contentment, americans
When you die, your trumpeter will be buried.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about death, contentment
Either the ass will die, or he that goads it.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about death
Shoemakers go to mass and pray that sheep may die.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about pray, death
If I die, I forgive you; if I recover, we shall see.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about death, contentment
The miser will stubbornly live poorly in order to die rich.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about stubbornly, order, wealth, death
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Never say die.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about death, contentment
