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What has no beginning, end or middle and touches every continent?

The ocean

Riddles

What has no beginning, end, or middle?

A doughnut.

Riddles

When a twig grows hard it is difficult to twist it. Every beginning is weak.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about beginning

Who begins too much accomplishes little.

Proverbs and old sayings German

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Life begins at forty

Proverbs and old sayings British about life, old, olderness

The downfall of man begins with pride.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about proudness, man

All great truths begins as blasphemies.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A tree climber begins from the bottom not the top.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Before you begin to trade in blame look in the mirror.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about commerce

The ruin of a nation begins in the homes of its people.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about nation, people

It is when one holds the sacrificial lamb that he begins to seek the gods.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Equality begins in the grave.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about equality, americans

Where law ends, tyranny begins.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about end, law, americans

Faith begins where reason stops.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about faith, reason, americans

From small beginnings come great things.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about things, americans

Charity begins at home but should not end there.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about charity, home, end, americans

What a fool does in the end, the wise man does in the beginning.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about beginning, end, americans, man

Liars begin by imposing on others, but end by deceiving themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about end, americans