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It is not the burden but the over-burden that kills the beast.

Proverbs and old sayings French about burden

When the wind is in the east, 'tis neither good for man nor beast.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about good, good luck, man

If you find the residents of a place worshipping a donkey, bring the beast some grass.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

If the adder could hear, and the blindworm could see, neither man nor beast would ever go free.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

Unskilfull mediciners, and horse-marshels slayes, both man and beast.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Unskilfull mediciners and horse-marshels slayes both man and beast.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man

The gravest fish is an oyster; the gravest bird's an ool; the gravest beast's an ass; and the gravest man's a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man

The husbands belong to the wives and hookers are for the wild beast.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian