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I'm going to have to give you the pink slip

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness, contentment

Never give advice unless asked.

Proverbs and old sayings German about advice, old, olderness

Never give a sucker an even break

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A mother won't give milk to her child until he cries.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about children, mother

If the master gnaws bones, what will he give the dog?

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

The buried do not give birth.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

We shall not give the hyena twice.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The black cow doesn't give black milk.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about magic

Oh hyena, don't give me excuse to eat me.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Don't ever try to give a spear to a former mad man.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

It's evil to give meat to those who do not eat meat.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Those who give birth to nincompoop it's not their wish.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wish

Better give birth to a sweating baby than a laughing one.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A mother cannot give birth to something bigger than herself.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about mother

When you give a friend a goat, you have to let go of the leash.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

If you give bad food to your stomach, it drums for you to dance.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about dance, food, bad luck, bad, contentment

Don't give a dog a bad name in order to have an excuse to burn it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about order, name, bad luck, bad

You don't give someone a goat for a gift and still hold on to the rope.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about gifts, contentment

It is only the eagle that can give an account of the whisper of the cloud.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

That you don't give birth too, you let him or her carry a stone on the head.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads, contentment