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As long fives the merry-man, as the wretch for all the craft he can.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

It's a long river whose head can't be found.

Proverbs and old sayings about heads

Scant of cheeks makes a long nose.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ye have fasted long and worried on a midge.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

A rich man's wooing need seldom be a long one.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about need, wealth, man

Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about happiness, time, contentment

A long dress makes a lady.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Clear pacts, long friendship.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about friendship

A cart horse doesn't last long.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Earnings from usury don't last long.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Wrongful acquisitions don't last long.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

In a long race the good horse prevails.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck

The poor and wretched man has long days.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about day, man

A frequent accounting, a long friendship.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about friendship

Cooked pumpkin stays hot for a long time.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about time

It's a long way from the said to the done.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

You can't live a long life and remain upright.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about life, contentment

As long as you don't trust, you won't be cheated.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

A fever in autumn is either long lasting or mortal.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about autumn

Plant vines as long as you live and seed as far as you see.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment