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Bandage up your finger and take a walk in the village to see how many medical people you will meet.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about people

Better the head of a village than the tail of a town.

Proverbs and old sayings about city, heads

The village slatternly wench has the form of a dove, the heart of a fox, and the mind of an toad.

Proverbs and old sayings English about mind, heart

Put the belfry in the middle of the village.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Hunger leads the wolf to the village.

Proverbs and old sayings German about hunger

It is not good to be the poet of a village.

Proverbs and old sayings German about poets, good, good luck

The blacksmith in one village becomes a blacksmith's apprentice in another.

Proverbs and old sayings Ghanaian

In the village without dogs the farmers walk without sticks.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

It is taken by turns like village headmanship.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

In a deserted village the jackass is king.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

A list full of gain and a village full of shame.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about shame

It is a poor village that has neither smoke nor fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about smoke, fire, fire brigade

In the village that you don't know, the chickens have teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings

In the villages where there are no oxen, the sheep's feet seem strong.

Proverbs and old sayings

One's village is revealed.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Obey the customs of the village you enter.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Follow the villagers when you are in the new village.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

If there is a rich man in the area three villages are ruined.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean about wealth, man

A home without guests, a village without shepherds, both are hopeless indeed.

Proverbs and old sayings about home

A village without elderly is unhappy.

Proverbs and old sayings