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Even though the old man is strong and hearty, he will not live forever.

Proverbs and old sayings about man, old, olderness

Sorrow for the death of a father lasts six months; sorrow for a mother, a year; sorrow for a wife, until another wife; sorrow for a son, forever.

Proverbs and old sayings about sadness, wife, death, mother

He who heeds the first word of his wife must listen forever to the second.

Proverbs and old sayings Bosnian about word, wife

One can't die if he's brave. Even when he die his name lasts forever.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, name

Life unfolds on a sheet called time and once finished is gone forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about life, time

He who asks a question may be a fool for five minutes; he who asks no questions stays a fool forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about question

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about question

One who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; one who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about question

Youth sheds many a skin. The steed does not retain its speed forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about speed, youth

Youth sheds many a skin. The steed (horse) does not retain its speed forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about speed, youth

If you see Mt. Fuji, a hawk, and an eggplant on New Year's Day, you will be forever blessed.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about day, contentment

The words of God are not like the oak leaf which dies and falls to the earth, but like the pine tree which stays green forever.

Proverbs and old sayings about salary, earth, word, god, americans

An arrow can be pulled out of a wound, but a hurtful word stays forever in your heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about word, heart

You will know what something is really worth, when you loose it forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

When wood breaks it can be repaired, but ivory breaks forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian