An iron peace is better than a golden war.
Proverbs and old sayings Polish about war, peace
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Unused iron is ruined by rust.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Rust eats up iron.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
God hath leaden feet, but iron hands.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about god
God comes with leaden feet but strikes with iron hands.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about god
Quhen the iron is hot, it is time to strike.
Proverbs and old sayings about time
He should wear iron shone, that bides his neighbours deed.
Proverbs and old sayings
Better find iron than tine siller.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
There's no iron so hard that rust won't fret it; and there's no cloth so fine that moths won't eat it.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
If you had teeth of steel, you could eat iron coconuts.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
The time for pressing is while the iron is hot.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about time
If you want to beat a dog, say he eat your iron.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment
When the iron is hot, then is the time to strike.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about time
Eggs and iron must not be in the same bag.
Proverbs and old sayings
You must take the chance to forge whilst the iron is hot.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about chance, contentment
A gold sword opens an iron door.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish
You cannot forge a good sword from bad iron.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about bad luck, bad, good, good luck, contentment
Man is harder than iron, stronger than stone, and more fragile than a rose.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about man
Necessity can break iron.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish
Trouble is to man what rust is to iron.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about problems, man
