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A person is a guest for one or two days, but becomes an intruder on the third.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about day, people

A pig that is used to wallowing in the mud looks for a clean person to rub against.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about people

A person who picks something and decides to make it his own, ought to think how he would feel if he was the person who lost the property he picked.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about people

A person who doesn't know but knows that he doesn't know is a student; teach him. A person who knows but who doesn't know what he knows is asleep; awaken him. But a person who knows and knows that he knows is wise; follow him.

Proverbs and old sayings about students, people, old, olderness

If you are not told about it, you go among people soiled.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, contentment

The person to whom things are brought does not know the length of the road.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, things

Go with the powerful and people will kneel before you.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, contentment

Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of another without putting his thumb on the scale.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

It is a rarity to find someone who can weigh other people's faults without putting his own thumbs on the scale.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

An alive person needs life.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about people, life

A hungry person dreams of sangak bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about dream, people

Beware a rickety wall, a savage dog, and a quarrelsome person.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about people

If I haven't eaten wheat-bread, I've seen it in people's hands.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about haven, people

In this world generous people have no money and those with money are not generous.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about money, world, people

There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about sin, people, things

A pretty person looks pretty in every clothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about people

A person who is always nice is not always nice.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about people

If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about war, things, people

If each person would sweep before his own house, the city would soon be clean.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about city, people, home, house

For poor people small coin.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about people