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Affairs sleep soundly when fortune is present.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about present, wealth, sleep

Affairs of the home should not be discussed in the public square.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about public, home

An imbecile can manage his own affairs better than a wise man the affairs of other people.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, man

Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about justice

Don't meddle in others' affairs unless you want your own nose scraped a little.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

There is no location which discusses its affairs in the same way as the other does.

Proverbs and old sayings

He is wise that has wit enough for his own affairs.

Proverbs and old sayings British

He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day, wealth

One cannot manage too many affairs; like pumpkins in water, one pops up while you try to hold down the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water

No one is wise in his own affairs.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Women in state affairs are like monkeys in glass-houses.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about state

He who tells his own affairs will hardly keep secret those of others.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about secret

He who meddles in others people's affairs will be left with two of three parts.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about people

We decide our affairs, then we rest them with God.

Proverbs and old sayings about god

Unwanted meddling in affairs could prove harmful.

Proverbs and old sayings

Home affairs are not talked about on the public square.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about public, home

Home affairs must not go into the open.

Proverbs and old sayings about home

Home affairs cannot be told to the public.

Proverbs and old sayings about public, home

Home affairs are not to be carried on in the public squuare.

Proverbs and old sayings about public, home

Home affairs have their staff, which cannot be brandished by anyone but the head of the house.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, heads, house