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Beauty without virtue is as a flower without perfume.

Proverbs and old sayings French about perfume, garden, virtue, beauty

Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume.

Proverbs and old sayings French about perfume, garden, virtue, beauty

He is like the gardener's dog, who don't eat cabbage and will let no one else eat them.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The sun will shine into our yard too.

Proverbs and old sayings German about garden, sun

The old one who is loved is like a winter flower.

Proverbs and old sayings German about garden, old, olderness

Between neighbours' gardens a hedge is not amiss.

Proverbs and old sayings German about garden

Never strike your wife, not even with a flower.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about garden, wife

Be bad to the bad; good to the good; be a flower to other flowers and a thorn to other thorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about garden, flowers, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

He was never good since the time a yard made a coat for him.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about garden, time, good, good luck

A person born to be a flower pot will not go beyond the porch.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about garden, people

Two cocks in one yard do not agree.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about garden

He measures others with his own yard.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about garden

The scent of every flower is short lived.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about garden

It is not every flower that smells sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about garden

He that paints a flower does not give it perfume.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about perfume, garden

From the same flower the bee extracts honey and the wasp gall.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about garden

The gardener's dog does not eat lettuce and will not let others eat it.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

One who wants to keep their yard tidy does not reserve a plot for the weeds.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about plot, garden

Cockroach neber so drunk him walk a fowl yard.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about garden

When yu go a Jackass yard, yu noh fi chat 'bout big iyaz.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about garden