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Two things that go for loss-turf on a mountain and the wisdom of a poor man.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wisdom, things, man

When all things spoke the potato said, 'set me warm, dig me warm, eat me warm, that's all i want. '

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about things

Three things you cannot comprehend: the mind of a woman, the working of the bees, and the ebb and flow of the tide.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about mind, things, woman, contentment

Better one good thing that is, rather than two good things that were, or three good things that might never come to pass.

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

We do not see things the way they are but as we are.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

There is a cause for all things.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about things

He who begins many things finishes few.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about things

He who begins many things finishes but few.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about things

Those who begin many things finish but a few.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about end, things

The world wags on with three things: doing, undoing, and pretending.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about world, things

Three things drive a man out of doors: smoke, dropping water, and a shrew.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about smoke, things, water, man

He is a fool who boasts of four things: that he has good wine, a good horse, a handsome wife, and plenty of money.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wine, wife, good, good luck, things, money

Of three things the devil makes a salad: advocate's tongues, notaries' fingers, and a third that shall be nameless.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about devil, things

Do good things quickly.

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

Good things, many devils.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about devil, things, good, good luck

Small things are lovable.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about things

Good things are never cheap.

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

Life is the source of all things.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about life, things

After three years useless things are useful too.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about things

Never judge things of which you only know the shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about shadow, judges, things, contentment