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You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Never love with all your heart, it only ends in breaking.

Proverbs and old sayings English about end, heart, love

What breaks in a moment may take years to mend.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about moment

Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a pauper

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

If it were not for hope the heart would break.

Proverbs and old sayings British about hope, heart, old, olderness

Laugh before breakfast, cry before supper.

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Never give a sucker an even break

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

I'm not going to lend you a stick to break my head with.

Proverbs and old sayings about heads, americans

Thought breaks the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about thinking, heart

It's better to break than to bend.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

However long the night, the dawn will break.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about night

The wind does not break a tree that can bend.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A bowl should not laugh when a calabash breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The tree breaks that takes all the force of the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about force, police

He on whose head we would break a coconut never stands still.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

When one man's curse falls on a person another one breaks it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, man

A guest who breaks the dishes of his host is not soon forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you break a coconut on a man's head, he will not enjoy eating it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads, man