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Ragged colts make the handsomest stallions.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Every woman would rather be handsome than good.

Proverbs and old sayings German about woman, good, good luck

No ape but swears he has the handsomest children.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children

By lamplight every country wench seems handsome.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about country

There never was a shoe however handsome that did not become an ugly slipper.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

With money in your pocket you are wise, you are handsome, and you sing well too.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about money, contentment

If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about money, man, contentment

Novelty always appears handsome.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about novelty

Most of us do not look as handsome to others as we do to ourselves.

Proverbs and old sayings about americans

With gold in your pocket you are wise, you are handsome, and you dance well too.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about dance, contentment

A ragged colt may make a handsome horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Tell her she is handsome, and you will turn her brain.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about brain, contentment

There's no handsome woman on the wedding day, except the bride.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about marriage, woman, day

Neither handsome enough to kill nor ugly enough to frighten away.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about good, good luck

A handsome man is not quite poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

A handsome woman is either silly or vain.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about woman

She who loves an ugly man thinks him handsome.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

Tell her she is handsome, and you will turn her head.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about heads, contentment

He who has a handsome wife, a castle on the frontier, or a vineyard on the roadside, is never without war.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about war, wife