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There is no worse fruit than that which never ripens.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Many desire the tree who pretend to refuse the fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A tree often transplanted is never loaded with fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A lawsuit is a fruit-tree planted in a lawyer's garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about garden

Many flowers, few fruits.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about flowers

A fruit-bearing tree is known by its flowers.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about flowers

When there is shortage of figs, birds eat the fruits of the 'mugumo'.

Proverbs and old sayings

Patience is bitter, but it bears sweet fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings about bitter, patience

Love is the fruit of love.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about love

Every soil does not bear the same fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Enjoying the fruits of the labour of others.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

It is soon known which trees will bear fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Learning has sour roots, but pleasant fruits.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

You seek for fruit in the garden of Tantalus.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about garden, contentment

It is the tree that gives its nature to the fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about nature

The blossoms in the spring are the fruit in autumn.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about autumn, spring

As the tree is known by its fruit, so is the wicked man by his deeds.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about deeds, man

Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

It is soon known which trees will bear fruit. [A natural bent for good or evil is easily perceptible in youth. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about youth, good, good luck

A rich man without liberality is like a tree without fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth, man