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Sour grapes will ne'er make sweet wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wine

Hard things alone will not make a wall.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

Three women will make as much noise as a market.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about stores

A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about tools, man

When the battle is over you make your appearance.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment

Misfortunes make happiness more sweet when it comes.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about happiness

Small favours conciliate, but great gifts make enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about gifts, enemies

A well-beaten path does not always make the right road.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about rightness

There is no way to make money so certain as to save what you have.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about money, contentment

It would make a man scratch where it doth not itch, To see a man live poor to die rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth, death, man

Hard things alone will not make a wall. [Some soft substance must unite them: and so with hard men--to fraternize they require some soft influence from others. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about influence, things, man

Dogs cannot make dreams come true -- people must do that.

Proverbs and old sayings Lithuanian about dream, people

Do not allow the belly to make you useless.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Debts make the thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about thieves

Divorce a young woman and you make another man happy.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about happiness, woman, man, contentment

From all the fish in the pot you can only make one soup.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about fishing, contentment

Clapping with the right hand only will not make a noise.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about rightness

Fear to let fall a drop, will always make you spill a lot.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about fear, fall, contentment

A man and a sheaf of straw make two.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about man

Dont make sauce before catching fish.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about fishing