Don't sell the bear-skin before you have killed the bear.
Proverbs and old sayings German about commerce, contentment
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Gluttony has killed more people than famine has.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
If a dog is to be killed, it is said to be mad.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
A doctor is only a doctor when he has killed one or two patients.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian
The crow was killed by the storm -- He died by my curse, says the owl.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian
When a crow is killed by a storm, the fortuneteller says, He died by my curse.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian
A fine shot never killed a bird.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
Credit is dead, bad pay killed it.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about bad luck, bad
He who wants his dog killed has only to say he's mad.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
Generals conquer, soldiers are killed.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
The foreign person is blind and the killed person has no chance.
Proverbs and old sayings about chance, people, blind
Satiety has killed more men than hunger.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about hunger, man
By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
He is a fool who spares the children after having killed the father.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about children
'Tis gold Which makes the true man killed, and saves the thief; Nay, sometimes hangs both thief and true man; what Can it not do, and undo?
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about thieves, man
The body is killed by the mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about body
The doctor demands his fees whether he has killed the illness or the patient.
Proverbs and old sayings Polish
Hedgehogs are not to be killed with the fist.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
The dog that kills wolves, is killed by wolves.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Better be killed by robbers than by the kick of an ass.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about criminals
