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Chickens can't go back into eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings

Not all brave words become deeds.

Proverbs and old sayings about deeds, word

Not all porridge cooked is eaten.

Proverbs and old sayings

You cannot get blood from a stone.

Proverbs and old sayings about blood, contentment

Water can float a boat or sink it.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

Falcons don't fly after cage-birds.

Proverbs and old sayings

Willing exile is exile nonetheless.

Proverbs and old sayings about exile

Can a mouse fall in love with a cat?

Proverbs and old sayings about fall, love

Don't try to run before you can walk.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Love is the art of making exceptions.

Proverbs and old sayings about art, magic, love

The dead cannot come to kinsmen's aid.

Proverbs and old sayings

Nothing is certain but the unforeseen.

Proverbs and old sayings about unforeseen, nothing

The best horse can't wear two saddles.

Proverbs and old sayings

You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness, contentment

Does the left hand chop off the right?

Proverbs and old sayings about rightness

Don't kick the horse you have to ride.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Don't try to buy fish in the Dry Towns.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce, fishing

Don't try to walk before you can crawl.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

The rain does not all fall on one roof.

Proverbs and old sayings about rain, fall

You cannot get a quart into a pint pot.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment