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We will stay longer dead than poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali

If you want to annoy the devil stay silent.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about devil, contentment

With a king it is the same as with fire - stay neither close by, nor too far away.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about fire, fire brigade

Words that come from the heart stay warm three winters long.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about word, heart

The scent of a rose will always stay on the hand of the giver.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

If you stay long enough in one place the whole world passes you by.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about world, contentment

He who doesn't like chattering women must stay a bachelor.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

Let him stay at the oar who has learnt to row.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The teeth often bite the tongue, still the two stay together.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Old countries don't disappear overnight; they stay for breakfast.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about country, old, olderness

Who has gone out to the world will stay there.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about world

Rain does not stay in the sky.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about rain, sky

It is more difficult for beautiful women to stay chaste.

Proverbs and old sayings French

You can buy 'em but they don't stay bought.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about commerce, contentment

If we knew where death resided, we would never stay there.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about death

If the young palm tree wants to stay alive, it grows next to the odum tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

He who would be happy should stay at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about happiness, home

He who wants to be happy must stay at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about happiness, home

He who slowly gets angry will stay angry for a long time.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about time

Speak what needs to be said, or stay silenth.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic