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He who doesn't know a grave's coldness, doesn't give the dead their respect.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about respect

If you give a handshake to the leopard, next time he will come for an embrace.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about time, contentment

The miserly man is like a fattened ox: he will give of his fat only when he has been deprived of his life.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about life, man

Dreams give wings to fools.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about dream, americans

Great events give scope for great virtues.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about events, americans

The best advice I know in life is don't give too much.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about advice, life, americans

The best way to keep friends is not to give them away.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about affair, pleasure, americans

If luck is with you, even your ox will give birth to a calf.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about bad luck, good luck, americans, contentment

Age gives good advice when it is no longer able to give a bad example.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about example, advice, age, olderness, bad luck, bad, americans, good, good luck

Wine, women and food give gladness to the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, food, wine, heart

Never give advice in a crowd.

Proverbs and old sayings Arab about advice

Thank who gives you and give who thanks you.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Outer beauty is no good, give me inner beauty.

Proverbs and old sayings about beauty, good, good luck

Account by the dinar, give charity by the ass load.

Proverbs and old sayings about charity

Literal meaning: Give me long life and throw me in the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings about life

Literal meaning: Give the dough to baker even if he eats half of it.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you give in to a fool, he will say, This is because they are afraid of me.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Translation: Give the job to a person who knows how to perform it best even if it will cost you.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, contentment

Thunder clouds do not always give rain.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about rain