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When all fruits fail welcome haws.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

He who fails to plan, plans to fail.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

One word let slip and four horses would fail to catch it.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about trap, word

If you cannot fail, you cannot succeed.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Limping justice ne'er will fail To hunt out the longest trail.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about justice

If doctors fail thee, be these three thy doctors--Rest, cheerfulness, and moderate diet.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about diets, rest

A king, a master, a parent, a judge, may fail to frighten us; but sickness coming brings with it successful reproof.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about judges

Plans fail for lack of counsel but with many advisors, succeed.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about moral

If you fail to take away a strong man's sword when he is on the ground, will you do it when he gets up?

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about contentment, man

Epigrams succeed where epics fail.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

Friends and mules fail us at hard passes.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

If you rely on god, you won't fail.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about god, contentment

He is good that fail'd never.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck

A grunting horse and a graneing wife seldom fail their master.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife

The good that you fail to do is gone forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck, contentment

If thy heart fail thee, why then climb at all?

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about heart

One follows bees will never fail to get honey.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who likes to eat cows hump will not fail to grow fat.

Proverbs and old sayings

An elephant can never fail to carry its tusks.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

If words fail no others will avail.

Proverbs and old sayings about word