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Tis too late to spare when the pocket is bare.

Proverbs and old sayings German

'Tis too late to spare, when the bottom is bare.

Proverbs and old sayings German

A truth that comes too early or too late is just like a lie.

Proverbs and old sayings German about lie, truth

Early to rise and late to bed, lifts again the debtor's head.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads

He who is late may gnaw the bones.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

It was baked too late.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He that hurries will be late.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

A late repentance is a dogs idea.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about idea

God neither hurries, nor is late.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about god

He who comes late gets bones for lunch.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Once the rice is pudding, it's too late to reclaim the rice.

Proverbs and old sayings

Don't go early or late to the well.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The Trojans were wise too late.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Go early to market and as late as you can to battle.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about stores, contentment

Who depends on another man's table often dines late.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

It is too late to come with water when the house is burnt down.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home, house, water

Great talents mature late.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

While we consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

When you're thirsty it's too late to think about digging a well.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about contentment

When you are thirsty, it's too late to think of digging the well.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about contentment