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The eyeless ant asked God: Give me eye-lashes.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about god

Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it.

Proverbs and old sayings English about moral

Never give advice unless asked.

Proverbs and old sayings German about advice, old, olderness

They asked the fox, Who is your witness? He said, My tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Chaste is she whom no one has asked.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

The mule was asked: Who is your father? It responded with: The horse is my uncle.

Proverbs and old sayings

They asked a bullfrog, Why do you croak all the time? He replied, I'm enchanted with my voice.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about voice, time

When asked, What news from the sea? The fish replied I have a lot to say, but my mouth is full of water.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about water

The Old man is not asked where he aches, but why he does not ache there.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about man, old, olderness

A willing helper does not wait until he is asked.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The only stupid question is the one that is not asked.

Proverbs and old sayings English about question

Give neither advice nor salt, until you are asked for it.

Proverbs and old sayings English about advice

The blind one asked the naked guy to lead him on.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind

Handsomely asked, handsomely refused.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The servant of the devil does more than is asked for.

Proverbs and old sayings French about devil

The dog was asked: Why do you bark? - To scare the wolves. - Why do you wag your tail? -What do you think, am I not afraid of wolves?

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian

Like Mrs Bodo he talks about something else when asked to pay for the wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about wine

A buddha's face when asked three times.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about face

He gives too late who waits to be asked.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin