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Fill in the eyes to a painted dragon.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about eyes

Fill your basket one item at a time.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about time

Fill your garners, harvest lasts not for ever.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Fill fow, and had fow, makes a starke man.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

January chicks fill the hen house, August chicks fill the baskets.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house

Supposing doesn't fill the grain basket; 'if' doesn't fill the larder.

Proverbs and old sayings

If my belly is of glass, I will fill it with bread and chicken; if it is a closed cellar, I will fill it with cockroaches.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian

Work expands so as to fill the time available

Proverbs and old sayings British about work, time, old, olderness

A stolen object does not fill ones heart with joy.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about joy, heart

It's unworthy to dig a new pit to fill up an old one.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about old, olderness

When your leg is sinking your whole body should fill it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about body

A little rain each day will fill the rivers to overflowing.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, day

If you fill your head with pride you will lack space for wisdom.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about univers, proudness, wisdom, heads, contentment

A patient dually determined can fill a pot with water using a fingernail.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about water

Promises fill no sack.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Many words will not fill a bushel.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about word, americans

There are many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about man, americans

Another man's bread will not fill your belly.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Nothing but a handful of dust will fill the eyes of man.

Proverbs and old sayings about eyes, nothing, man

Many words do not fill a basket.

Proverbs and old sayings about word