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Each bird loves to hear himself sing.

Proverbs and old sayings about americans

If you sing before breakfast, you'll cry before night.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about night, americans, contentment

When danger approaches, sing to it.

Proverbs and old sayings about danger

Until spring comes, nightingales do not sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Azere about spring

The beggar may sing before the thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Belgian about thieves

A bird does not sing because he has the answer to something, he sings because he has a song.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Let every bird sing its own note.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Pretty children sing pretty songs.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

It is folly to sing twice to a deaf man.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

As the old ones sing, the young ones twitter.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

It is not for the swan to teach eaglets to sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When the rooks are silent the swans begin to sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

If a bird knew how poor he was it wouldn't sing so beautifully.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The old ones sing, the young ones pipe.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about old, olderness

Better when birds sing than where irons ring.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

What the old ones sing, the young ones whistle.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about old, olderness

Whose bread you eat, his songs you'll sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about contentment

You can cage a bird but you can't make it sing.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

I sing the song of the person whose bread I eat.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

The Italians cry, the Germans bawl, and the French sing.

Proverbs and old sayings French