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By the time the thick gets thin, the thin will tear.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about time

Sow thin and mow thin.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Fat cats and thin birds can share a yard, but thin cats and fat birds no way.

Proverbs and old sayings Rosicrucian about garden

Saw thin, and maw thin.

Proverbs and old sayings

An elephant cannot thin to a cow size.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Even if thin, the elephant remains the king of the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Even if the elephant is thin he is still the lord of the jungle.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Do not ridicule the thin-bearded when you yourself have no beard.

Proverbs and old sayings about ridicule, contentment

Nobody gathers firewood to roast a thin goat.

Proverbs and old sayings

Never eat in a restaurant where the chef is thin.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about kitchen

If you are going to walk on thin ice, you might as well dance.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about dance, contentment

The fly has no pity for the thin man.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about man

A thin cat and a fat woman are the shame of a household.

Proverbs and old sayings about shame, woman

Better thin beer than an empty jug.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Faults are thick where love is thin.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about love

The poor man's corm always grows thin.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

Let the blood be ever so thin, it is always thicker than water.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about blood, water

Who writes love letters grows thin; who carries them, fat.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about love

The needle, small and thin, can support a man and his family.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, man

On thin ice everybody have the same strength.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic