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He who waits gets a tailwind, and he who rows, a harbour.

Proverbs and old sayings

Who does not eat till he is full, won't lick himself satisfied.

Proverbs and old sayings

You can take the ox to the river, but begging it won't make it drink.

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, contentment

If a Dane first has come into the room, more Danes will probably follow.

Proverbs and old sayings

Life is like this: sometimes sun, sometimes rain.

Proverbs and old sayings about rain, sun, life

Each bay, its own wind.

Proverbs and old sayings

Idleness is to be dead at the limbs but alive within.

Proverbs and old sayings

Caution minimizes loss.

Proverbs and old sayings about prudence

If you plant, you harvest.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

I love cheese and Pepsi, too.

Proverbs and old sayings about love

Acts tough but really a wimp.

Proverbs and old sayings

Bad grass does not die easily.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, bad luck, bad

Wherever you go, habit follows.

Proverbs and old sayings about habits, contentment

A year's care, a minute's ruin.

Proverbs and old sayings

There is no bad food in a famine.

Proverbs and old sayings about food, bad luck, bad

Not all goodness brings sweetness.

Proverbs and old sayings

Not all that is black is charcoal.

Proverbs and old sayings about magic

The earth has ears, news has wings.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth

There's no glory without sacrifice.

Proverbs and old sayings about sacrifice, glory

Whatever the tree, so is the fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings