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To squeeze an eel too hard is the way to lose it.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Very hard times in the wood when the wolves eat each other.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A good armchair makes the backside soft and the heart hard.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heart, good, good luck

'Tis hard to hold a conger by the tail.

Proverbs and old sayings

Friends and mules fail in hard trials.

Proverbs and old sayings

Must is a hard nut.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Old oxen tread hard.

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness

Old pigs have hard snouts.

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness

Tired oxen must tread hard.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Old crows are hard to catch.

Proverbs and old sayings German about trap, old, olderness

Old birds are hard to pluck.

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness

Begged bread has a hard crust.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Two hard flints never grind well.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Wait, is a hard word to the hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings German about word

'Tis hard to swim against the stream.

Proverbs and old sayings German

To the looker-on no work is too hard.

Proverbs and old sayings German about work

Marrying is easy, but housekeeping is hard.

Proverbs and old sayings German

It is hard to catch birds with an empty hand.

Proverbs and old sayings German about trap

Daughters are easy to rear, but hard to marry.

Proverbs and old sayings German

When God gives hard bread he gives sharp teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings German about god