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A hundred waggonsful of sorrow will not pay a handful of debt.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sadness

Who buys wants a hundred eyes, who sells need have but one.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about need, eyes

A hundred men can make an encampment, but it requires a woman to make a home.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about home, woman, man

A small house can lodge a hundred friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about home, house

All be the same in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings English

It will be all the same in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Keep cool: it will be all one in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Who gives to the poor will be rewarded by God for a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about god

The man who can sharpen hundred stakes between two meals, can take a wife.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about wife, man

Who punishes one threatens a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who carries one burden will soon carry a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings French about burden

A hundred years is not much, but never is a long while.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day, man

A hundred years of fretting will not pay a halfpenny of debt.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Buyers want a hundred eyes, sellers none.

Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes

Buyers want a hundred eyes, sellers only one.

Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes

Abroad one has a hundred eyes, at home not one.

Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes, home

Better one living word than a hundred dead ones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about word

A hundred years of regret pay not a farthing of debt.

Proverbs and old sayings German about regret

A hundred years of wrong do not make an hour of right.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bad, rightness