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Time and tide wait for no man

Proverbs and old sayings Canadian about time, man

All things come to those who wait

Proverbs and old sayings British about things, old, olderness

Everything comes to those who wait

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Good things come to those who wait

Proverbs and old sayings British about things, good, good luck, old, olderness

If you wait you may never start.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

If you wait be prepared to be stung by the bees.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

If you wait for the downfall of the king, god will not make it sound.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about god, contentment

If you want to know how the true story goes, wait till the arguments start.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

If you wait for the roasted liver to cool it will get cold in someone else's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

Don't wait for an anthill to build up in your mushroom better attack its origin sooner than later.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about origin, attack

Weak men wait for opportunities, strong men make them.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about chance, man, americans

Fortune is like price: if you can wait long enough, the price will fall.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about wealth, fall, americans, contentment

Tomorrow is close if you wait it.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

If greedy wait, hot will cool.

Proverbs and old sayings

When the food is cooked there is no need to wait before eating it.

Proverbs and old sayings about food, need

If a young woman says no to marriage just wait until her breasts sag.

Proverbs and old sayings Burundi about marriage, woman

It's better for people to wait for rice, than rice for people.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people

Pluck flowers as they bloom; wait and you'll have only the twigs.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about flowers, contentment

Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time, man

To wait and be patient soothes many a pang.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish