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Popularity is the small change of glory.

Proverbs and old sayings French about glory, change

It's a big wind that blows on small doors.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Precious ointments are put in small boxes.

Proverbs and old sayings French

There is no chapel so small but has its saint.

Proverbs and old sayings French about saints

There is no bush so small but casts its shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings French about shadow

Even the smallest little bush casts some shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings French about shadow

Better a small fire that warms you than a big one that burns you.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fire, fire brigade, contentment

You can better drink from a small well with soft water than from the salty sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about drinking, water, contentment

Many small make a great.

Proverbs and old sayings German

No tree so small but it can cast a shade.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Better play at small game than stand out.

Proverbs and old sayings German about games

A small gift is better than a great promise.

Proverbs and old sayings German about promise, gifts

He who serves small masters, is himself one of them.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Who avoids small sins, does not fall into great ones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about sin, fall

There's no eel so small but it hopes to become a whale.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The greatest things are done by the help of small ones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about help, things

There is no eel so small but it hopes to become a whale.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Affectation is a greater injury to the face than small-pox.

Proverbs and old sayings German about face

Women and wine, game and deceit, Make the wealth small and the wants great.

Proverbs and old sayings German about lie, games, wealth, wine

Give up the smallest part of a secret, and the rest is no longer in your power.

Proverbs and old sayings German about power, secret, rest