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To live is well, but to live well is better

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

We use to live and spill tears, now we live and build happiness.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about tears, happiness, use

Eat to live, and not live to eat.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

It is better to live for one day as a tiger than to live for a thousand years as a sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about day

Who shears the sheep's head will live a couple of days, who shears its tail will live a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about couple, day, heads

The man who thinks he can live without others is mistaken; the one who thinks others can't live without him is even more deluded.

Proverbs and old sayings Hasidic about man

You must live with a person to know a person. If you want to know me come and live with me.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people, contentment

With art and knavery we live through half the year; with knavery and art we live through the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about art, magic

Plan your life as though you were going to live forever, but live today as if you were going to die tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about death, life, contentment

May God bless you to live as long as you want to; and want to as long as you live.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about god, contentment

Everyone wants to live long, but no one wants to be called old.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about old, olderness

Who is blind, dumb and deaf will live a peaceful life of a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about blind, life

Better to die than to live on with a bad reputation.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about prestige, death, bad luck, bad

Better die with honor than live with shame.

Proverbs and old sayings British about shame, death

Man cannot live by bread alone.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about curiosity, man

People live in each other's shelter.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people

Tell me who you live with, and I will tell you who you are.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

When you live next to the cemetery, you cannot weep for everyone.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment