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To be successful in love, one must know how to begin and when to stop.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about love, americans

No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about beginning, americans

The real journey of discovery begins in old age.

Proverbs and old sayings Angolan about real estate, olderness, age, old

Wrath begins in madness and ends in repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings about end

On the first of March, the crows begin to search.

Proverbs and old sayings

Life, like a fire, begins in smoke and ends in ashes.

Proverbs and old sayings about end, smoke, fire, fire brigade, life

Resist the beginnings.

Proverbs and old sayings

When war begins, then hell opens.

Proverbs and old sayings British about hell, war

Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings British about end, anger

He who works begins well; he who economises ends better.

Proverbs and old sayings British about end

Even the highest towers begin from the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Either do not begin or, having begun, do not give up.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Those who remove mountains begin by carrying away small stones.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

It is better not to begin than, having begun, leave unfinished.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech

He who would save, should begin with the mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When the rooks are silent the swans begin to sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When lazy horses begin to start, old women to dance, and white clouds to rain, there is no stopping them.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about dance, rain, old, olderness

Think before you begin.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Who has a bad wife, his hell begins on earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about hell, earth, wife, bad luck, bad