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In time of war the devil makes more room in hell.

Proverbs and old sayings German about hell, war, devil, time

The empty waggon must make room for the full one.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Between a woman's Yes and No there is no room for the point of a needle.

Proverbs and old sayings German about woman

In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

The room and the stove are one item.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Many good people can find room in a small space.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about univers, people, good, good luck

When there are two fires in one room, only one will smoke.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fire, smoke

The more you listen the more you give yourself room for doubt.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian about doubt, contentment

The world is a big place but there is so little room in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about world

Eternity makes room for a salty cucumber.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about eternity

In a quarrel, leave room for reconciliation.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A fair fire makes a room flet.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

His room's better than his company.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about companies

There's always room for a tasty treat.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Give me a seat, and I will make myself room to lie down.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about lie

The body of the pope takes up no more room than the sexton's.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about body

A small house is enough room for a thousand friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about home, house

Lovers do not need much room.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about need

Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about light, people