Correct a wise man, and he will be grateful; correct a fool, and he will not only give a deaf ear, but send you off with a flea in your ear.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man, contentment
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Don't throw your blanket in the fire just because it has one flea in it.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about fire, fire brigade
The woman who always complains and is never satisfied with anything is like an annoying flea on the foot.
Proverbs and old sayings about woman
The death throes of an elephant are not so annoying as a living flea.
Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about death
