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It is better to cut off the head that has no pride.

Proverbs and old sayings about proudness, heads

Don't pride over your wealth or beauty, one will be gone in a night and the other with a fever.

Proverbs and old sayings about proudness, wealth, beauty, night

Plenty breeds pride.

Proverbs and old sayings British about proudness

Heresy is the school of pride.

Proverbs and old sayings British about school, proudness

The pride of the poor does not endure.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about proudness

The nobler the blood the less the pride.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about proudness, blood

It is pride, not nature, that craves much.

Proverbs and old sayings English about proudness, nature

There is no pride like that of a beggar grown rich.

Proverbs and old sayings French about proudness, wealth

Too much humility is pride.

Proverbs and old sayings German about humility, proudness

Meekness is the pride of the humble.

Proverbs and old sayings German about proudness

No pride like that of an enriched beggar.

Proverbs and old sayings German about proudness

If youthful pride were wealth, then every man would have had it in his lifetime.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about youth, proudness, wealth, man

To have two eyes is cause for pride; but to have one eye is better than to have none.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about proudness, eyes

To have two eyes can be cause for pride; but to have one eye is better than to have none.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about proudness, eyes

A swan would die with pride only for its black feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about proudness, magic, death

If pride were an art, how many doctors we should have.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about art, magic, proudness

If pride were a disease, how many would be already dead?

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about proudness

It is a beggar's pride that he is not a thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about proudness, thieves

The chest contains a beehive full of pride.

Proverbs and old sayings about proudness

Providence crushes pride.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about proudness