Look before you leap
Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness, contentment
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Liberation of prisoners
This spell is a blessing of release, which describes how Idisi (in Viking or Scandinavian mythology, Idisi are fate goddesses) free from their shackles warriors caught during battle. The last two lines contain the magic...
Spells and incantations Danish
A dog in desperation will leap over a wall.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
He who would leap high must take a long run.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
He who would leap far must first take a long run.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
A leap year is never a good sheep year.
Proverbs and old sayings English about good, good luck
Those who know how to play can easily leap over the adversaries of life. And one who knows how to sing and laugh never brews mischief.
Proverbs and old sayings about life
One must step back to make the better leap.
Proverbs and old sayings French
He that takes too great a leap falls into the ditch.
Proverbs and old sayings French
But is a fence over which few leap.
Proverbs and old sayings German
There the hedge is lowest, men leap over.
Proverbs and old sayings German about man
Look before you leap, For snakes among sweet flowers do creep.
Proverbs and old sayings German about flowers, contentment
Half a leap falls into the ditch.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
He is a fool who loses the flight for the leap.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about flight
To leap into a pool embracing a stone.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
Think before you leap.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about contentment
Better is a leap over the ditch than the entreaties of good men.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about man, good, good luck
Men leap over where the hedge is lowest.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man
One cow breaks the fence, and a dozen leap it.
Proverbs and old sayings
First leap, and then say hop.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian
