The world does not make promises to anybody.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about world
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When a naked person promises you cloth beware.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, contentment
If nakedness promises to cloth you then look at its name.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about name, contentment
Let your actions be equal to your promises.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
He promised me earrings, but then only pierced my ears.
Proverbs and old sayings
One acre of performance, is worth twenty of the land of promise.
Proverbs and old sayings British about promise
God promises a safe landing but not a smooth passage.
Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about god
A candidate promises more cheese than bread.
Proverbs and old sayings
Great promisers, bad paymasters.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about bad luck, bad
No greater promisers than they who have nothing to give.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about nothing
He that asketh a courtesy promiseth a kindness.
Proverbs and old sayings English
Who promises much will give little.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian
Who promises a lot will regret a lot.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about regret
He's a fool who promises more than he can make.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian
We make big promises to avoid little presents.
Proverbs and old sayings French
He ruins himself in promises, and clears himself by giving nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing
He that promises most will perform least.
Proverbs and old sayings
Who makes no promises, has none to perform.
Proverbs and old sayings German
The garret is full of promises.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
He who promises much, gives little.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
