Away from home the girl picks forbidden fruit.
Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about home
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A girl apes her neighbor's frowning.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
A girl receives, a widow takes her husband.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about husband
A girl that blushes too much, knows too much.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Even when a girl is as shy as a mouse, you still have to beware of the tiger within.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment
If a girl seems as shy as a mouse, you still have to look out for the tiger within her.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment
Flatter the mother to get the girl.
Proverbs and old sayings about mother
A girl without a needle is like a cat without a claw.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian
A girl who cannot patch man's trousers in between the legs, must not marry at all, because what use does a man have of such a stupid wife.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about use, wife, man
A girl unemployed is thinking of mischief.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thinking
A rich man is never ugly in the eyes of a girl.
Proverbs and old sayings French about eyes, wealth, man
A girl without a friend is like the spring without roses.
Proverbs and old sayings French about spring
A fine girl and a tattered gown always find something to hook the them.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Force me, and I shall commit no sin, said the girl.
Proverbs and old sayings German about force, police, sin
Even the devil's grandmother was a nice girl when she was young.
Proverbs and old sayings German about devil
Eat your fish while it is still fresh and marry the girl while she is still young.
Proverbs and old sayings German about fishing
You have to put a young girl onto an old man.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about man, old, olderness, contentment
An unlucky girl may make a good woman.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about woman, good, good luck
Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment
When a girl in the teahouse smiles at you, look the other way.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about contentment
