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An empty house is better than a bad tenant.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about tenants, home, house, bad luck, bad

When death comes, it will not go away empty.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about death

You must empty a box before you fill it again.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

It is hard for an empty bag to stand itself alone.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The full stomach does not understand the empty one.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The well-filled belly has little understanding of the empty.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It is the petty expenses that empty the purse.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

It is the small expenses that empty your purse.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who gives fair words feeds you with an empty spoon.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about word, contentment

One who speaks fair words feeds you with an empty spoon.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about word, contentment

Better a bad wife than an empty house.

Proverbs and old sayings about wife, home, house, bad luck, bad

You will often see a high collar above an empty stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about contentment

Virtue carries an empty purse.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about virtue

Happiness rarely keeps company with an empty stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about happiness, companies

Dignity and an empty sack is worth the sack.

Proverbs and old sayings about dignity

Never begin a negotiation on an empty stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings

It rings, it is empty.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

An empty vessel makes the most sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

An empty bag will not stay up.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

One lie can fill a sack; a second will empty it again.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie