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To change and to change for the better are two different things.

Proverbs and old sayings German about change, things

Never to forsake your ideals is better than dreaming of great things.

Proverbs and old sayings German about things

Abroad to see wonders the traveller goes, And neglects the fine things which lie under his nose.

Proverbs and old sayings German about lie, things

When you know that people are watching you, there are things that you don't do.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about things, people, contentment

To sing to the deaf, to talk with the dumb, and to dance for the blind are three foolish things.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about dance, blind, things

No matter how successful a person is, he will experience some bad things too.

Proverbs and old sayings about experience, people, things, bad luck, bad

A thorn, a hound's tooth, a fool's word: these are the three sharpest things.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about word, things

To expect what never comes, to lie in bed and not sleep, to serve well and not be advanced, are three things to die of.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sleep, lie, death, things

You will never learn enough looking for only the good things in life; you will always be a pupil.

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

It is better to enjoy what we possess than to hanker after other things.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

Test the danger by the Carians. [Practise new experiments on things of little value. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about tests, value, danger, things

The cobbler should not go beyond his last. [Meddle not in things which you do not understand. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things, contentment

There is a time when nothing should be said, there is a time when some things may be said. but there is indeed no time in which everything can be said.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about time, things, nothing

It is impossible to find a man who has everything, but it is possible tofind one who enjoys the things he has.

Proverbs and old sayings about impossible, things, man

I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about things, god

Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your Mother and all things as your Brothers and Sisters.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth, mother, things, americans

Some people may have reasons unknown to you for doing certain things.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about things, people, contentment

Having a good wife and rich cabbage soup, seek not other things.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wife, wealth, things, good, good luck

A timid or cowardly person may be raised against the most valuable and useful things.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about people, things

To keep their ain hole clean, the minister's wife should put away old things as often as needed.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife, things, old, olderness