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Smoke, stench, and a troublesome wife are what drive men from home.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about smoke, home, wife, man

Nothing is more ridiculous or troublesome than mere ceremony.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing

Smoke, floods, and a troublesome wife, are enough to drive a man out of his life.

Proverbs and old sayings French about smoke, wife, life, man

A true friend laughs at your stories even when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your troubles even when they're not so bad.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about problems, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

When you have a good government the grass will grow over your troubles.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about problems, good, good luck, contentment

Who waits hoping in plans and dreams, loses time, and collects flies and troubles.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about problems, dream, time

He that seeks trouble never misses.

Proverbs and old sayings French about problems

Trouble rides a fast horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about fasting, problems

Cheap things don't come without problems; expensive things don't come without effort.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about problems, things

Cheap things don't come without problems and expensive things don't come without effort.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about problems, things

A fox is in trouble because of his own pelt.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about problems

Problems come in threes.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about problems

He who marries a beauty marries trouble.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about problems, beauty

To trouble me is better than to forget me.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about problems

When one is in trouble, one remembers God.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about problems, god

Who follows the elephant will have no problems.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about problems

A kinsman in trouble has to be saved, not blamed.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about problems

If you know the beginning well, the end will not trouble you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about beginning, problems, end, contentment

When problems visit a man it arrives with its own bed and table.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about problems, man

The word yes brings trouble; the word no leads to no evil.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about word, problems