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When two elephants meet on a narrow bridge, they get nowhere until one of them backs down or lies down.

Proverbs and old sayings

The woman who always complains and is never satisfied with anything is like an annoying flea on the foot.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman

When you climb the mountain and reach the top, do not forget the branches shrubs that helped your footing.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

When you shoot a zebra in the black stripe, the white dies too; shoot it in the white and the black dies too.

Proverbs and old sayings about magic, contentment

God writes on crooked lines.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about god, americans

None of us knows who we are.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Laughing wife, crying purse.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about wife, americans

The lazybones must work twice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about work, americans

Become famous, then go to sleep.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about sleep, americans

You cannot hide the sun with one hand.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about sun, americans, contentment

The baby who doesn't cry isn't nursed.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

A good guitarist will play on one string.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, good, good luck

He who prays a lot is afraid of something.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Light in the streets, shadows in the house.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about light, home, house, americans

Two cats will not live together in one sack.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Hens perched on top will shit on those below.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Widows weep but they look for another husband.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about husband, americans

He who lives on illusions, dies of disillusion.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Better a devil you know than a hundred strangers.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about devil, americans, contentment

Such is the fate of the sheep: either shorn or roasted.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about destiny, americans