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Pain is only weakness leaving the body.

Proverbs and old sayings English about weakness, pain, body

All work and no play make Jack a dull body.

Proverbs and old sayings English about body, work

Death is a shadow that always follows the body.

Proverbs and old sayings English about shadow, body, death

The pain of the little finger is felt by the whole body.

Proverbs and old sayings about pain, body

When goods increase the body decreases.

Proverbs and old sayings French about body

A healthy soul cannot live in a dry body.

Proverbs and old sayings French about body, soul

The tiredness of the body is the health of the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings French about body, soul

Parents give birth to the body of their children, but not always to their characters.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about parents, body, children

Sickly body, sickly mind.

Proverbs and old sayings German about body, mind

Eating and drinking holds body and soul together.

Proverbs and old sayings German about drinking, body, soul

Doctors purge the body, ministers the conscience, lawyers the purse.

Proverbs and old sayings German about conscience, body

Better a sick body than an ignorant mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about body, mind

Like the body that is made up of different limbs and organs, all mortal creatures exist depending upon one another.

Proverbs and old sayings about body

The shadow should be the same length as the body.

Proverbs and old sayings about shadow, body

You know your body best.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about body

Wisdom is lost in a fat man's body.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about body, wisdom, man

A bath refreshes the body, tea refreshes the mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about body, mind

The character of a man lies not in his body but in his soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about character, body, soul, man

The plagiarist turns the body inside-out and changes the bones.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about body

What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about tears, body, soul