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No wind is of service to him that is bound for nowhere.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Weather, wind, women, and fortune change like the moon.

Proverbs and old sayings French about weather, moon, change, wealth

Whatever the wind brings he takes away with him.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian

Women are as wavering as the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The wind keeps not always in one quarter.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The wind does not always blow from the same quarter.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Another man's horse and your own spurs outrun the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

You can't direct the wind, but you can adjust your sails.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Hush, lest the wind arise.

Proverbs and old sayings

One cannot fight the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about fight

He who sows wind, reaps whirlwind.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He turns his coat, according to the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He takes the wind out of someone's sails.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He is turning his coat according to the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

A puff of wind and popular praise weigh alike.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about praise

The dry leaves do not rustle if no wind blows.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

The wind fells the oak, but cannot cope with the reed.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Blaw the wind ne'er so fast, it will lower at last.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about fasting

There are three uncertainties: woman, wind, and wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about wealth, woman

A fly, a harlot, a beggar, a rat, and gusty wind; the village-boss and the tax collector - these seven are always annoying to others.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about heads