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A pig on credit makes a good winter and a bad spring.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about spring, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

A fair day in winter is the mother of a storm.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about mother, day

It is never winter in the land of hope.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about hope

In the kingdom of hope, there is no winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about hope

'Tis a hard winter when one wolf eats another.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

In the land of hope, there is never any winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about hope

A man without a wife is like a man in winter without a fur cap.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wife, man

You have summer and you have winter -- why, then, be in a hurry?

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

The first snow does not mean winter, nor the first love marriage.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about marriage, love

Now's now, and yule's in winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Time tries a' as winter tries the kail.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about time

Use your time in May to stock up for winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about use, time

By the feast of Saint Candelora winter is over.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about feast, saints

When there's a clear horizon in winter, there'll be the devil to pay.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about devil

During the winter eat long fishes, during the summer eat short fishes.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When the Sirocco blows in the winter, you can expect rain at any moment.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about moment, rain, contentment

If you want to experience the pains of hell, spend winter in Messina and summer in Palermo.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about experience, hell, contentment

You can do nothing about governments and winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Slovenian about nothing, contentment

A son-in-law's friendship is a winter's sun.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about friendship, law, sun

He that would be healthy must wear his winter clothes in summer.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about clothes