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People should be mourned at their birth, not at their death.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, people

A man without a woman is a tree without leaves and branches.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman, man

A mare who has had a foal will never again drink pure water.

Proverbs and old sayings about purity, drinking, water

You have to come into the world in order to enjoy the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about world, order, contentment

He who injures with the sword will be finished by the sword.

Proverbs and old sayings

Money from poor men and balls from dogs, impossible to hide.

Proverbs and old sayings about impossible, money, man

Don't let children or pups get accustomed to your soup bowl.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

Giving what one does not possess is always a sign of charity.

Proverbs and old sayings about charity

He's like the rulers of la Rocca: a lot of smoke and no meat.

Proverbs and old sayings about smoke

Red sea: good morning weather. Red mountains: water and wind.

Proverbs and old sayings about weather, water, good, good luck

Don't scoff at my mourning - mine is old and yours is recent.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

Little children, little problems; big children, big problems.

Proverbs and old sayings about problems, children

There isn't a Saturday without sun, nor a woman without love.

Proverbs and old sayings about sun, woman, love

An empty purse can't stand alone and a full purse can't bend.

Proverbs and old sayings

The most beautiful laughter comes from the mouth of a mourner.

Proverbs and old sayings about laughter

Every cat has a proper tail. Over there is a cat with no tail.

Proverbs and old sayings

Those who sleep with children wake up with shit on their asses.

Proverbs and old sayings about sleep, children

Whether well-shaven or not, it looks the same after a few days.

Proverbs and old sayings about day

A house: you can know who built it, but not who is enjoying it.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, house, contentment

Mint flower: the more you say go away, the closer it comes.

Proverbs and old sayings about garden, contentment