Sleeping shrimp gets taken by the current.
Proverbs and old sayings
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Saints sleep three hours, merchants sleep five, ordinary people seven and the lazy sleep nine.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about sleep, saints, people
If I sleep, I sleep for myself; if I work, I know not for whom.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sleep, work
When you sleep in a house your thoughts are as high as the ceiling, when you sleep outside they are as high as the stars.
Proverbs and old sayings about sleep, celebrity, stars, home, house, contentment
Success and rest don't sleep together.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about success, rest, sleep
Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for a fool.
Proverbs and old sayings English about sleep, woman, man
The day without work, the night without sleep.
Proverbs and old sayings Albanian about sleep, night, work, day
The child that will not allow his parents to sleep through the night must be prepared to stay awake himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about parents, sleep, night, children
Let me eat, let me sit, when it gets dark let me sleep.
Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about dark, sleep
Hunger never knows the taste, sleep never knows the comfort
Proverbs and old sayings British about hunger, sleep, old, olderness
Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sleep, old, olderness
Just because you are poor does not mean you have to sleep with your mother.
Proverbs and old sayings about sleep, mother, contentment
News does not sleep on the way.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sleep
The eye is not harmed by sleep.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sleep
The leopard does not sleep on a dry branch.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sleep
A man with too much ambition cannot sleep in peace.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about ambition, peace, sleep, man
When a mother has twins she must sleep on her back.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sleep, mother
The chicken that digs for food will not sleep hungry.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about food, sleep
A woman who wants a child doesn't sleep in her clothes.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about clothes, sleep, children, woman
