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The dying man is not saved by medicine.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about medicine, man

When death is there, dying is over.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about death

Ahi! I'm dying! Give me a hot water bottle and a cloak.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about water

A dying ear does not feel the medicine.

Proverbs and old sayings about medicine

A fly does not mind dying in coconut cream.

Proverbs and old sayings about mind

Ever since dying came into fashion, life hasn't been safe.

Proverbs and old sayings about fashion, life

The remedy for dirt is soap and water. The remedy for dying is living.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water

To die is to stop living but to stop living is something entirely different than dying.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about death

It's hard to scare a person who thinks he will benefit from dying.

Proverbs and old sayings German about people

It is difficult to scare people who think they will profit from dying.

Proverbs and old sayings German about people

In my life of vanity i saw everything: a righteous man dying in his righteousness, and a wicked man living long after his evil deeds.

Proverbs and old sayings about rightness, proudness, vanity, deeds, life, man

Hope gives strength and courage, and saves an otherwise dying man from his grave.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about courage, hope, man

Gold is a debt we can repay, but kindness not till our dying day.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about day

To offer friendship to one who is looking for love, is like giving bread to someone dying of thirst.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about friendship, love

If I dealt in candles, the sun wouldn't set; if I dealt in shrouds, people would stop dying.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about sun, people