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He complains early that complains of his kail.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Rising early makes the road short.

Proverbs and old sayings

The early bird catches the first worm.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

One who gets up early is doubly lucky.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

Go early to the garden and the mill.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about garden

Marriage must occur early or it will never happen.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about marriage

If you want to live to be old you need to start early.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment, old, olderness

If you don't collect the sheep early, you get neither the sheep nor the wool.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

Rise early and watch, labour and catch.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about trap

He who would cheat the fox must rise early.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

If you would live in health, grow old early.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about old, olderness, contentment

However early you get up you cannot hasten the dawn.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

For all one's early rising, it dawns none the sooner.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Cocks that crow too early will quickly find themselves in the pot.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Had you gotten up early, you wouldn't have needed to stay up late.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about contentment

The horse that arrives early gets good drinking water.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about drinking, water, good, good luck

Being hospitable is more important than attending synagogue service early in the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings about being

A woman who needs to borrow a calabash cannot count on going early to the stream.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about woman

You must decide where you are going in the evening, if you intend to leave early in the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings Malian about contentment

Tree that grows crooked will never be straightened - bad habits learned early in life are hard to get rid of later.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about habits, life, bad luck, bad