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A white glove often conceals a dirty hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Do not sweep someone else's home while yours is dirty.

Proverbs and old sayings about home

Don't dirty the place where you have eaten.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about contentment

One muddy buffalo makes the whole herd dirty.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan

The lazy ox drinks dirty water.

Proverbs and old sayings about water, americans

When you spit against the wind you get a dirty beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about contentment

Never kiss an opportunity with a dirty mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about kiss, chance

It's difficult to draw pure water from a dirty well.

Proverbs and old sayings about purity, water

Scornfu' dogs eat dirty puddin's.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

If you think your bundle of dirty clothes is too heavy, try picking up your neighbor's.

Proverbs and old sayings about clothes, contentment

Indecision is like a stepchild if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about water

Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about real estate, face, contentment

There are no greater prudes than those women who have their own dirty secrets to hide.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

The fish that dirties the water will forever swim in dirty water.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about water, fishing

If you want to smear somebody's face with mud, be prepared to dirty your hands.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about face, contentment

No iron is so strong that it cannot be melted down, and no business so dirty that can be fixed with money.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about affair, money

You can hate the dog, but do not tell him that his teeth are dirty.

Proverbs and old sayings about hate, contentment

A slave boy is blamed no matter what he does: If he does not wash his hands, he is accused of being dirty. If he washes his hands, he is accused of wasting water.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being, water

The three faults of drinking are: a sorrowful morning, a dirty coat, and an empty pocket.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about drinking