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He who is curious shall grow old soon.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about old, olderness

The upright never grow rich in a hurry.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth

Hair does not grow faster by being pulled.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about being

Ill weeds grow the fastest and last the longest.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The herb patience does not grow in every man's garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about patience, garden, man

Benefits grow old betimes, but injuries are long livers.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

Ill weeds grow apace.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Year of snow fruit will grow.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Great oaks from little acorns grow.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Danger and delight grow on one stalk.

Proverbs and old sayings English about danger

Who never built a house thinks that the walls grow out of the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about home, house

Who strikes his father or mother his hand will grow out of the grave.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about mother

The food we grow ourselves, is fit.

Proverbs and old sayings about food

One year ages the old, two years grow a child.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about children, old, olderness

As we grow older our bad qualities make us younger.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about bad luck, bad

No need to plough and sow madmen, they grow by themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about need

A snotnose may grow up to be a man; but he who laughs without cause, never.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about man

The mocked may grow up to dignity, but the mocker will never outgrow his juvenile behaviour.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about dignity

Grass will not grow on a volcano.

Proverbs and old sayings French

When all sins grow old covetousness is young.

Proverbs and old sayings French about sin, old, olderness