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The village which is not discussed is not built.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you sell a drum in your own village, you get the money and keep the sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about commerce, money

The village gate can be closed, the mouth of the fool, never.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

Every village has certain drawbacks to it.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Better be first in a village than second at Rome.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Better an ugly duckling from your own village than a beauty from foreign parts.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about beauty

Not for village, not for town.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about city

Every peasant is proud of the pond in his village because from it he measures the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about peasantry, proudness

The village cock does not crow in town.

Proverbs and old sayings about city

Children act in the village as they have learned at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children, home

In every village, there is a path that leads to the mill.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian

The dead will go to the village where the cock doesn't crow.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai

If you go to a rat's village and it is eating palm nuts, you eat some too.

Proverbs and old sayings

The village one can see requires no guide.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

In a village with too many roosters morning will come late.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

They will expel him who speaks the truth from nine villages.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about truth

A village that you can see in a distance do not require a guide.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

If you hold high office, the whole village will share your fame.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about fame

Night of the Saint Andrew

On the 30th of November, Romaian people is celebrating Saint Andrew, the spiritual patriarch of Romania.

The night before Saint Andrew's Eve is known as the night of the ghosts( strigoi), strigoi means in Romanian...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian