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Where the body wants to rest, there the legs must carry it.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about body

An healthy mind for an healthy body.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about body, mind

When the head aches all the body is the worse.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about body, heads

The best wine is that a body drinks of another man's cost.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about body, wine, man

Your body belongs to the Tsar, your soul to God, and your back to the squire.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about body, soul, god

If the camel once gets his nose in a tent, his body will soon follow.

Proverbs and old sayings about body

If the camel once get his nose in a tent, the body will soon follow.

Proverbs and old sayings about body

Keep your tongue a prisoner, and your body will gang free.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about body

The soul goes to God, the body to the earth, and belongings to those to whom they should go.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about body, soul, earth, god

When the spleen increases, the body diminishes.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about body

The body of the pope takes up no more room than the sexton's.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about body

Your companion's body is beside.

Proverbs and old sayings about body

Master and servant -- both have the same body odor.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about body

The body is a sponge, the soul an abyss.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about body, soul

You can wash your body but not your soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about body, soul

Like soap for the body so are tears for the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about tears, body, soul

What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about laughter, body, soul

Your mother is the bodyguard of your father.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about mother

He that fought the lion must surely have the lion's claws in his body.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about body