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Beads about the neck and the devil in the heart.

He has an eye in his neck.

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.

To every child his own neck ornament.

To him who puts a cord around his neck, God will supply someone to pull it.

They asked the wolf: Why is your neck thick? , and it said: I do my job myself, that's why.

Pearls around the neck, stones upon the heart.

Martisor - the celebration of spring

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Don't seek to hurt any man, but if any man seeks to hurt you may he break his neck.

Having little knowledge is like having your hands tied around your neck like a slave.

It is poor comfort for one who has broken his leg, that another has broken his neck.

He that spends more than he is worth spins a rope for his own neck.

He who digs a pit for the horse of another man, will find his own horse's neck broken there.

A person who happens by a neighbor's house at dinner time, and is invited to join the meal, does not swallow such large morsels as to break the string of pearls around his neck.

Tell your secret to your friend and he will set his foot on your neck.

Tell your friend your secret, and he will set his foot on your neck.

Put a begger on horseback, and he will ride fast, or else break his neck.

As wight as a wabster's doublet, that ilka day taks a thief by the neck.

Before it's ready to eat the fig must be mature, dripping, with a bent neck and a thin skin.

The hand of the child cannot reach the shelf, nor the hand of the adult get through the neck of the gourd.