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He has done like the Perugian who, when his head was broken, ran home for his helmet.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home, heads

If you are eager to be in the shadow, leave your axe at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about shadow, home, contentment

If you are going out for a fight leave your best hat at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fight, home, contentment

Better than a banquet somewhere else is a good cup of tea and a bowl of rice at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about home, good, good luck

Arms are of little service abroad unless directed by the wisdom of counsellors at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wisdom, home

See how the boy is with his sister and the other ones of his home lodge and you can know how the man will be with your daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, americans, man, contentment

A masquerade does not perform to an outside audience until he performs well at the home base.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about home

The liar will travel the world over, but chooses not to go back home.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about home, world

The young cock said to the young chicken: the whole world is like our home.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, world

Don't be foolish and awe struck, because foolishness is telling but cursing doesn't hit home.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home

If she's a nun in the abbey, she treats Jesus as an owner, but if she's a nun in the home, she serves Jesus and kisses him.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about kiss, home

However bright the sun may shine, leave not you cloak at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about sun, home, contentment

However bright the sun may shine, leave not your cloak at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about sun, home

They may whip me in the market-place, so it be not known at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about stores, home

Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not known at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about stores, home

If you are going into the wood -- don't leave your axe at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about home, contentment

They put the nightingale into a golden cage, yet it still craved for its home.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about home

When throne into the sea the stone said, 'after all, this is also a home. '

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about home