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It's a bad start on the week for the man who is hanged on a monday.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about bad luck, bad, man

Do not start if afraid, once begun do not be afraid.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian

When the fish gets rotten, it all starts from the head.

Proverbs and old sayings about fishing, heads

As soon as the monkey has climbed a tree, it will start abusing from its elevated position.

Proverbs and old sayings

It takes two to start an altercation, but only one to end it.

Proverbs and old sayings about end

If a monkey is amongst dogs, why won't it start barking.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

The greyhound that starts many hares kills none.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

The hare starts when a man least expects it.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

If you want to sweep the steps clean, start at the top.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about contentment

If you want to be a hundred you must start young.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

If you start chasing two hares, you will catch none.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about trap, contentment

Don't boast when you start out, but when you get there.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

There will be trouble if the cobbler starts making pies.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about problems

Yakov's magpie started chattering the same thing about anyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about things

He's ta'en a start and an owerloup.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Finish what your start.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about end

Who starts many things, finishes nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about things, nothing

If you want to live to be old you need to start early.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment, old, olderness

If you want a faithful dog start rearing him when he is young.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

Love is like a cucumber, it starts off sweet and ends up bitter.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about end, bitter, love