Search in folklore: bridge

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Man walks over,
Man walks under.
In time of war he burns asunder.
What is it?

A bridge.

Riddles

You are permitted in times of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about danger, devil

Even though words have no wings, they can still fly a thousand miles. Even if you encounter a stone bridge, tap it first before crossing. Through old things, we learn new things.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean about things, old, olderness

Make a pact with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil

One may become the devil's brother in order to cross the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about order, devil

Call the bear $quot; Uncle till you are safe across the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish