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It is dangerous to eat cherries with the great, they throw the stones at your head.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads

Those that eat cherries with great persons shall have their eyes squirted out with the stones.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about people, eyes

He whose house is made out of glass, shouldn't throw stones at people.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about home, house, people

It is only at the tree loaded with fruit that people throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

It is only the tree loaded with fruit that the people throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

It is only at the tree loaded with fruit that the people throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

He who lives in a glass house should be the last to throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

He that pelts every barking dog, must pick up a great many stones.

Proverbs and old sayings German

They who eat cherries with the great, are like to have the stones and stalks flung in their face.

Proverbs and old sayings German about face

An unlucky man falls on straw, but splits his nose from a hidden stone.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

People don’t trip on mountains, but they sometimes stumble on stones.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

The pebble in the brook secretly thinks itself a precious stone.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Even though words have no wings, they can still fly a thousand miles. Even if you encounter a stone bridge, tap it first before crossing. Through old things, we learn new things.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean about things, word, old, olderness, contentment

When it is spring time, the grass will even grow under a big stone.

Proverbs and old sayings about spring, time

When you come back from a trip bring something for the family -- even if it is only a stone.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about family, contentment

When you come back from a long journey, offer your family something though it be only a stone.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about family, contentment

When you return from a trip, bring back something for your family -- even if it is only a stone.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about family, contentment

When the king reigns it is thanks to the people; when a river sings it's thanks to the stones.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about people

It is the fate of the coconut husk to float, for the stone to sink.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about destiny

Gold rain drops on a foreign country, wherelse rain of stones drops on our country, but our country is better.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about country, rain