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There are many fair words in the marriage making, but few in the tochergood paying.

There's skill in gruel making.

There is a skill in gruel making.

The pigeon brings the makings and the chick makes the nest.

To appear and not to be is like weaving and not making cloth.

When birds aren't making a mess it's a sign that it's been a bad year.

Oh hyena, you cannot drag away hides without making a sound.

There's no making a good cloak of bad cloth.

The begining of a mat-making is two slips of raffia leaf.

Health comes before making a livelihood.

Jingle bells

Dashing through the snow
In a one-horse open sleigh
Through the fields we go
Laughing all the way.
Bells on bob-tail ring
Making spirits bright
What fun it is to ride and sing
A sleighing song tonight.

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Santa Claus is coming to town

I just came back from a lovely trip along the Milky Way.
I stopped off at the North Pole to spend a holiday.
I called on dear old Santa Claus to see what I could see.
He took me to his workshop and told his...

Don't let your tongue or your paintbrush wag your tail when they are making up an inventory.

A person of high principles is one who can watch an entire chess game without making a comment.

You cannot tell from a man's clothes how much he is making, but you must look at his wife's.

You can't prevent a bird from flying over your head, but you can prevent him from making a nest in your head.

What is marriage, mother? Child, it is spinning, having children, making money, and weeping.

To be a merchant, the art consists more in getting paid than in making sales.

Explaining something to an ignorant person is harder than making a camel jump over a ditch.