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All be the same in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings English

It will be all the same in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Keep cool: it will be all one in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Keep a thing seven years and you will always find a use for it.

Proverbs and old sayings English about use, things, contentment

One year ages the old, two years grow a child.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about children, old, olderness

A hundred years is not much, but never is a long while.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day, man

A hundred years of fretting will not pay a halfpenny of debt.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Keep a thing seven years and you'll find a use for it.

Proverbs and old sayings about use, things, contentment

Reason doe not come before years.

Proverbs and old sayings German about reason

Care brings on grey hairs, and age without years.

Proverbs and old sayings German about age, olderness

A hundred years of regret pay not a farthing of debt.

Proverbs and old sayings German about regret

A hundred years of wrong do not make an hour of right.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bad, rightness

A marriage in later years sends a letter to the grave digger.

Proverbs and old sayings German about marriage

Revenge of an hundred years old hath still its sucking teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings German about revenge, old, olderness

A fence lasts three years, a dog lasts three fences, a horse three dogs, and a man three horses.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

Truth is twelve years old.

Proverbs and old sayings about truth, old, olderness

One minute of patience, ten years of peace.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about patience, peace

One minute of patience can mean ten years of peace.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about patience, peace

If you plan for a year, plant kalo. If you plan for ten years, plant koa. If you plan for one-hundred years, teach the children.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, contentment