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St. Francis shaved himself first, and then he shaved his brethren.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

If a person shave you with a razor, do not shave him with broken glass.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, contentment

He who does not shave you does not cut you.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

He has soaked a hundred heads, but hasn't shaved one.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about heads

A barber does not shave himself.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The barber learns to shave on the orphan's face.

Proverbs and old sayings about face

No married woman will have her white hair shaved at her mother's.

Proverbs and old sayings about mother, woman

Why should I shave when God doesn't?

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about god

Too many barbers would be ready to shave the beard of a beardless man.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about man

Friend, do not try to borrow combs from shaven monks.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

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

Proverbs and old sayings about day

He wants to learn how to shave using my beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

It needs a cunning hand to shave a fool's head.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about heads

No barber shaves so close but another finds his work.

Proverbs and old sayings English about work

On a fool's beard the barber learns to shave.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The executioner is a keen shaver.

Proverbs and old sayings German about executioners

He shaves a bald head.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about heads

A beard well lathered is half shaved.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Great cry and little wool, as the man said who shaved the sow.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

Even a monk can't shave his own head.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean about heads