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Three things show a man's character: his drinking, his pocket, and his anger.

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, character, anger, things, man

Three things please a man: a lovely home, a lovely wife, and lovely possessions.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, wife, things, man

Three things have a flavor of the world to come: sabbath, the sun, and married love.

Proverbs and old sayings about sun, world, things, love

Three things are good in small doses and bad in big ones: yeast, salt, and hesitation.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

One man differs from another in three things: his voice, his appearance, and his mind.

Proverbs and old sayings about voice, mind, things, man

The world rests on three things: the bible, religious worship, and deeds of loving kindness.

Proverbs and old sayings about deeds, world, things

To do things wrong with best intentions is better than acting to the letter of the law with evil intentions.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad, law, things

There are three things that attract: a house for its inhabitants, a woman for her spouse, and a bargain for a customer.

Proverbs and old sayings about customers, things, home, house, woman

Those who give have all things; those who withhold have nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, nothing

The living things of the Earth depend on each other just like the limbs and organs of the body do.

Proverbs and old sayings about body, earth, things

The rainbow is a sign from Him who is in all things.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

If we dig precious things from the land, we will invite disaster.

Proverbs and old sayings about disaster, things

A fool can tell only foolish things.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about things

Do more things by wisdom than by force.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about force, police, wisdom, things

He who begins many things, finished but few.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about things

I'll say such things that I'll regret even myself.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about regret, things

He who knows only few things, has little to forget.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about things

It is better one time to see things than one hundred times to hear about them.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about things, time

Only two things matter in this world: a son and a daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about world, things

There are only two things from which to choose: profit or loss.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about things