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One hair of a maiden's head pulls harder than ten yoke of oxen.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads

Sitting with the hands in the hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

It's bad combing where there is no hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about bad luck, bad

The fox may lose his hair, but not his cunning.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

There is no point in combing where there is no hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He that is bitten by a dog must apply some of its hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

All is well: for if the bride has not fair hair, she has a fair skin.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Take a hair of the dog that has bitten you.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Judge not the dog by its hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about judges

Don't judge a dog by its hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about judges

Fools never get grey hair.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Long on hair, short on brains.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Short hair is soon brushed.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Fair hair may hae foul roots.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Even a hair casts its shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings German about shadow

How easily a hair gets into the butter!

Proverbs and old sayings German

That miller is honest who has hair on his teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings German

One hair of a woman draws more than a bell-rope.

Proverbs and old sayings German about woman

Ever one hair, only one, and the man is bald at last.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

Misfortune, wood, and hair, grow throughout the year.

Proverbs and old sayings German