One should go out of the way for little children and drunks.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children
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Having drunk the country's water, one should obey the country's laws.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about country, water
If the master gets drunk it is an honorable drunkenness; if the servant does it is evidence of his mean disposition.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about drunkenness
Children and drunks always speak the truth.
Proverbs and old sayings about children, truth
Wine that isn't paid for is drunk twice.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about wine
Fools love not the wise, drunkards love not the sober.
Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about love
He has drunk the juice of the flower of the wild aloe.
Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about garden
If two people say he is drunk, the third one should sleep.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about sleep, people
Don't throw a stone into a well from which you have drunk.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about contentment
The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about law
What is in a heart of a sober man is on the tongue of a drunkard.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heart, man
The best cure for drunkenness is whilst sober to observe a drunken person.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drunkenness, people
God helps three sorts of people: fools, children and drunkards.
Proverbs and old sayings French about children, people, god
What the sober man keeps in his heart, is on the tongue of the drunkard.
Proverbs and old sayings French about heart, man
Nothing equals the joy of the drinker, except the joy of the wine in being drunk.
Proverbs and old sayings French about joy, being, wine, nothing
Give a Hungarian a glass of water and a Gypsy fiddler and he will become completely drunk.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about gypsies, water
When a drunken man meets a mad man, he learns the difference between being merely drunk and being truly mad.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being, man
If you want to know who your friends are, lie by the roadside and pretend to be drunk.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about lie, contentment
Nothing bears a stronger resemblance to a madman than a man when drunk.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about nothing, man
