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Two small antelopes can beat one big one.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

A gift, though small, is welcome.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about gifts

A small evil may be a great good.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about good, good luck

If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of society.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about society, thieves, contentment

The needle, small and thin, can support a man and his family.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, man

Three things are good in small doses and bad in big ones: yeast, salt, and hesitation.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

Pepper is small but strong.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Stop up the hole until it's small.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Anything big is small at the beginning.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about beginning

The great thief escapes, the small one hangs.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about thieves

Many good people can find room in a small space.

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

Where there is no bridge the smallest plank is of great value.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about value

Though the snake be small, it is still wise to hit it with a big stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Better to have a diamond with a few small flaws than a rock that is perfect.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about rocks, perfection

The opposite of It's A Small World.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about world

A man finds what he takes to be small; it will only be big again when he loses it.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Youth has a small head.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about youth, heads

Even a small thorn causes festering.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It's a small thing that outlives a man.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about things, man

The smaller the cabin the wider the door.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish