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If you must play, decide on three things at the start the rules of he game, the stakes, and the quitting time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rules, games, things, time, contentment

If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rules, games, things, time, contentment

Cards play and gamblers brag.

Proverbs and old sayings

Equal children play best.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

It is best to play with equals.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is bad for puppies to play with bear-cubs.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad luck, bad

What is play to the cat is death to the mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about death

It is no child's play when an old woman dances.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children, woman, old, olderness

What is play to the strong is death to the weak.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about death

Children and fools Shouldn't play with edged tools.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about tools, children

Fair play's a jewel.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Give and take is fair play.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

When the cat sleeps, the mice play.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He that will cheat at play, will cheat you any way.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about contentment

If you play with fire you get burnt.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fire, fire brigade, contentment

It takes great wisdom to play the fool.

Proverbs and old sayings English about wisdom

Many can pack the cards that cannot play.

Proverbs and old sayings English

While the cat is away, the mice will play.

Proverbs and old sayings English

All work and no play make Jack a dull body.

Proverbs and old sayings English about body, work

All work and no play makes Jack filthy rich.

Proverbs and old sayings English about work, wealth