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The matchmaker always asks for too much money for his eight hundred lies.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about money

Who has not had a taste longs to do so, but for whom has tasted then the longing is a hundred times more.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about longing

The thief makes perhaps one mistake; those he stole from made a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about mistake, thieves

The testimony of one eyewitness is worth more than the hearsay of a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The worst of a lawsuit is that out of one there grow a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The secret of two no further will go; the secret of three a hundred will know.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about secret