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A mouse in pitch. [A man engaged in useless and perplexing inquiries. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man

Do not allow the belly to make you useless.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

When fate strikes physicians are useless.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about destiny

If it were not for the hands, the clock would be useless.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

Never seek the wind in the field. It is useless to try and find what is gone.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

It's useless to tell the lame to run.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Force of arms is useless against death.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about force, police, death

It's useless to give advice opposing God.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about advice, god

A useless watch dog barks but stays far away.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Whoever buys useless things will soon be selling his necessities.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about things

It's useless to change your state, if you don't have luck in your favor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about state, change, bad luck, good luck, contentment

Where luck is wanting, diligence is useless.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about bad luck, good luck

In the face of love and death, courage is useless.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about courage, death, love, face

It is too late for a galloping horse to stop at a clip; it is useless for a sinking boat to be mended in the middle of a river.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it is useless.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

The field should be poorer than the farmer. [It is useless for a man to attempt farming without capital. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man