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Promised berries will not fill the basket.

Proverbs and old sayings

Even the bottom of a basket finds something to hold.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy

A snake which escapes fills a basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

Supposing doesn't fill the grain basket; 'if' doesn't fill the larder.

Proverbs and old sayings

Don't put all you eggs in one basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

He who makes one basket can make a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Don't put all eggs in one basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Berry by berry, a basket will be full.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Don't fetch water in a basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about water

January hoeing fills the basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The love of a stranger is like water in a basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about water, love

Who makes baskets, makes some ugly and some beautiful.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Sister Nicola said: Don't put the pasta basket in the water until it's boiling.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about water

Sorrow is like rice in the store; if a basketful is removed everyday, it will come to an end at last.

Proverbs and old sayings about sadness, end

After the vintage, baskets.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He that makes one basket can make a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Come fish, come frog, all goes into the basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Praise yourself, basket, for I want to sell you.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about commerce, praise

The person that makes one basket can make a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about people

Do not hang the bread basket too high.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish