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There are a hundred owners besides you until the wheat is harvested.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

It takes bales of hundredweight because a fire of straw lasts little.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fire, fire brigade

If you've seeded before a heavy rain, one out of one hundred of your plants will be out of line, but if you wait and seed later, one out of one hundred will take.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about rain, contentment

A hundred aunts is not the same as one mother.

Proverbs and old sayings about mother

Better a devil you know than a hundred strangers.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about devil, americans, contentment

When one door shuts, a hundred open.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

A hundred years hence we shall all be bald.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He that makes one basket can make a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

A solitary ox shits more than a hundred swallows.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

A man in love schemes more than a hundred lawyers.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about love, man

A covetous abbot for one offering loses a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

A hungry man discovers more than a hundred lawyers.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

The person that makes one basket can make a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about people

Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

One stroke on the nail and a hundred on the horseshoe.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The buyer has need of a hundred eyes. the seller but one.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about need, eyes

It is better to skip one meal than to consult a hundred doctors.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Since you have scolding me, I have counted a hundred and twenty holes in that nutmeg grater.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

He who knows a great deal has a hundred eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about eyes

Knowing just one word of wisdom is like knowing a hundred ordinary words.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about word, wisdom