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Thou shalt never sleep in the arms of a sorceress, lest she should lock thy limbs.

Proverbs and old sayings about sleep

Thou too art mortal.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about art, magic

Thou art a bitter bird, said the raven to the starling.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about art, magic, bitter

Though thou hast never so many counsellors, yet do not forsake the counsel of thy own soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about moral, soul

Thou wilt get no more of the cat, but the skin.

Proverbs and old sayings

Thou shouldst not tell thy foe when thy foot sleeps.

Proverbs and old sayings

Thou hast a head and so hath a pin.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about heads

Thou are a bitter bird, said the raven to the starling.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about bitter

Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

If thou touchest pitch thou shalt be defiled.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about word

Home, dear home, small as thou art, to me thou art a palace.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about art, magic, home

I do not tell thee what thou art, thou wilt tell it thyself.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about art, magic

Sleeping prayer

I am placing my soul and my body
On Thy sanctuary this night, O God,
On Thy sanctuary, O Jesus Christ,
On Thy sanctuary, O Spirit of perfect truth,
The Three who would defend my cause,
Nor turn Their backs upon me....

Spells and incantations British