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Do not hesitate or you will be left in between doing something, having something and being nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about being, nothing, contentment

He who shares the meat is always left with the bone.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish

Some have bread who have no teeth left.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The child that is left to himself will put his mother to shame.

Proverbs and old sayings about shame, children, mother

Let not thy right hand know what thy left hand doeth.

Proverbs and old sayings German about rightness

Fair flowers are not left standing along the wayside long.

Proverbs and old sayings German about flowers

He who has left a rogue behind him, has made a good day's journey.

Proverbs and old sayings German about day, good, good luck

Only the fool points at his origins with his left hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

The goat that has many owners will be left to die in the sun.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about sun, death

The goat which has many owners will be left to die in the sun.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about sun, death

He left for Foldvar to sell boards.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about commerce

He got out of the bed with the left leg.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He was left behind like the Wallachians by St. Paul.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

The right hand does not know what the left is doing.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about rightness

What is noticed by his eyes, will not be left there by his hands.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about eyes

The arrow that has left the bow never returns.

Proverbs and old sayings

The right hand is slave to the left.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about rightness

There is never enough where nought is left.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The wolf is always left out of the reckoning.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He that keeps another man's dog shall have nothing left him but the line.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about nothing, man