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Let him bear the prize, who has deserved it.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

It is a disgrace to be praised by those who deserve no praise.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about praise

It is honourable to be accused by those who deserve to be accused.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

The person who asks for little deserves nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about people, nothing

Conceal not your secret from your friend, or you deserve to lose him.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about secret, contentment

One ill turn deserves another.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

He deserves not the sweet that will not taste the sour.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

He that cannot abide a bad market deserves not a good one.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about stores, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

He that does bidding, deserves na dinging.

Proverbs and old sayings

Ae good turn deserves anither.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

Chins without beards deserve no honor.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who stumbles twice over one stone deserves to break his shins.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about need, love

A willful fault has no excuse, and deserves no pardon.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh

A snake deserves no pity.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Earth belongs to the brave but heaven to those who deserve it.

Proverbs and old sayings Basques about earth

The person who is always criticizing others is usually the one who deserves criticism the most.

Proverbs and old sayings about criticism, people

Destiny often withholds the crown from the very person who deserves it.

Proverbs and old sayings about destiny, people

Justice becomes injustice when it makes two wounds on a head which only deserves one.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about injustice, justice, heads

A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about time, good, good luck