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Other people's troubles are bearable.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about people

With time, even a bear can learn to dance.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about dance, time

In time, even a bear can be taught to dance.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about dance, time

Don't go selling the hide while the bear remains in the hole.

Proverbs and old sayings Yugoslavian

Afflictions are the good mans' treasure - but he'd rather buy it than bear it.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about treasure, commerce, americans, good, good luck

Do not ridicule the thin-bearded when you yourself have no beard.

Proverbs and old sayings about ridicule

Conversation is like making love; the man is the question, the woman the answer, and the union of both will bear fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings about union, conversation, question, woman, love, man

Don't ask in this life for the three most difficult things: good sons, long life and a long beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about life, things, good, good luck

What a sad bench it is that has never been sat upon by a grey beard.

Proverbs and old sayings