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Nothing is so new but it has happened before.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about nothing

No one knows what will happen to him before sunset.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

What is long spoken of happens at last.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Do not rejoice over what has not yet happened.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian

Such things happen even to better folk.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about things

Hope for miracles, but don't rely on one happening.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about miracle, hope

Nothing happens for nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing

It is always the impossible that happens.

Proverbs and old sayings French about impossible

Everybody is wise after the thing has happened.

Proverbs and old sayings French about things

That often happens in a day which does not happen in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day

The fated thing will happen.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

The unexpected always happens.

Proverbs and old sayings German about unforeseen

Even a fool can govern if nothing happens.

Proverbs and old sayings German about nothing

People talk about something until it actually happens.

Proverbs and old sayings German about people

If something happens to the master the servants will get his share too.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Truth does not happen, it just is.

Proverbs and old sayings about truth

Accidents may happen to anyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

What is delayed may happen later.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

It will happen when the Danube reverts its course or dries up.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

A person who happens by a neighbor's house at dinner time, and is invited to join the meal, does not swallow such large morsels as to break the string of pearls around his neck.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about people, home, house, time