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One swallow doesn't make summer.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Who bites with a lie will swallow with pain.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about pain, lie

Hot sup, hot swallow.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One swallow does not make a spring.

Proverbs and old sayings French about spring

Wine poured out is not wine swallowed.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wine

Pills must be swallowed without chewing.

Proverbs and old sayings French

There is no flavour in a swallowed morsel.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The interested friend is a swallow on the roof.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A woman would rather swallow her teeth than her tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings French about woman

The interested friend is a swallow on the roof. (Prepared to leave at the approach of winter. )

Proverbs and old sayings French

A blind man swallows many a fly.

Proverbs and old sayings German about blind, man

No one can blow and swallow at the same time.

Proverbs and old sayings German about time

It's not healthy to swallow books without chewing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about books

It is idle to swallow the cow and choke on the tail.

Proverbs and old sayings German

You cannot swallow hot milk, nor can you throw it away.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

He swallows the frog.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He swallows the bitter pill.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about bitter

I can chew for you, my child, but you must swallow by yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about children, contentment

A snake that swallows his friend will have a tail sticking out of his mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo

A snake that swallows its neighbor will have a tail sticking out of its mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo