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Alive one hour, dead another.

Proverbs and old sayings

When he was alive, he looked enviously at any dates. When he died, they hung a bunch for him

Proverbs and old sayings Algerian

A rich man is happy while he is alive but sorry when he dies.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about happiness, wealth, americans, man

Silence is an attribute of the dead; he who is alive speaks.

Proverbs and old sayings about silence

It is good to wait for a man that is alive.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck, man

Idleness is to be dead at the limbs but alive within.

Proverbs and old sayings

Those who envy die, but envy stays alive.

Proverbs and old sayings French about envy, death

If the young palm tree wants to stay alive, it grows next to the odum tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Never speak to the feet while the head is alive.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about heads

Death will find me alive.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about death

While alive in rags; when dead in satin to cover the body.

Proverbs and old sayings about body

Home is not far away when you are alive.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, contentment

Nobody leaves this world alive.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about world

While father alive to get to know people.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian about people

An alive person needs life.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about people, life

We're alive from lack of a shroud.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

It's better to fly and stay alive than to die a hero.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about heroism, death

He is still alive because he cannot afford a funeral.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

A dog which refuses a bone is not alive.

Proverbs and old sayings