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There come as many calf-skins to market as ox-skins.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

There come just as many calf-skins as cow-skins to market.

Proverbs and old sayings German

If the skin of your belly is tight, the skin of your eyelids can sleep.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about sleep

Every who streches a skin on a drum, pulls the skin own his own side.

Proverbs and old sayings

Better a woman who is dark-skinned and gracious, than one who is light-skinned and insipid.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about dark, light, woman

All cassavahs have the same skins but not all taste the same.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan

Beauty is only skin deep

Proverbs and old sayings British about beauty

There is more than one way to skin a cat

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

The skin fits closer than the shirt.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

No cloth can be better than your skin.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A snake can shade its skin but it still remains a snake.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Wisdom is like a good skin bag every man carries his own.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom, good, good luck, man

It takes a season for a snake to change into its new skin.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about season, change

Rain beats a leopard's skin, but it does not wash out the spots.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain

Man is the only animal who can be skinned twice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

Ask me what are my virtues, not about the color of my skin.

Proverbs and old sayings

You are a sweet skin buckey.

Proverbs and old sayings

Every skin teeth aint a laugh.

Proverbs and old sayings

The ox that feeds itself does not spoil its skin.

Proverbs and old sayings

The leopard's skin is beautiful, but his heart evil.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart