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When in March sun and water are taking turns with water and sun, the mules end up doing the carrying.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about sun, water, end

Nothing is gained without taking risks.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about nothing

Speaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about thinking

Always taking out and never putting in, soon reaches the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

By always taking out and never putting in, the bottom is soon reached.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

For him who is accustomed to taking giving away is a battle.

Proverbs and old sayings

Be not water, taking the tint of all colors.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about water

Quicker by taking more time.

Proverbs and old sayings about time

A man who is putting on his armour for war should not boast like a man who's taking it off.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about war, man

The generous man grows rich in giving, the miser poor in taking.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, man

One should not think about it too much when marrying or taking pills.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The problem that has no name--which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities--is taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our

Proverbs and old sayings French about human imperfections, name, americans

If you want to perform a good jump, sometimes you need to start by taking a step back.

Proverbs and old sayings German about need, contentment, good, good luck

Just as a bamboo cane forms a round jet of water, so taking counsel together makes men of one mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about moral, mind, man, water

I grew up knowing it's wrong to have more than you need. It means you're not taking care of your people.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad, need, people, contentment

A person once wud, or deranged, is always suspected of being so, in the event of anything strange taking place.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about events, being, people

The pig says: give to me and I'll give to you, don't tell me how long it's taking.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

He that minds his business at home, will not be accused of taking part in the fray.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about affair, home