Search in folklore: bury

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Bury your own dead.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Bury can't and you'll find will.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Bury me on my feet, I have spent my entire life on my knees.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, life

Bury truth in a golden coffin, it will break it open.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about truth

Thorns bury shallowly into one who walks slowly. Thorns bury deeply into one who walks fast.

Proverbs and old sayings about fasting

Let the dead bury their dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Let the dead bury the dead (N.T.)

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

If you kill time, you'll bury opportunities.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about chance, time

Even if you're rich, you cannot bury yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wealth

If you dig a hole to bury a person but instead of burying that person you may be the one to be buried in this place.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

To withhold truth is to bury gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about truth

By the living we bury the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Who kills has to bury.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

You have to dig deep to bury your daddy.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

Whichever son is able should bury his father. The first son did not kill him.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo

A meeting in sunlight is lucky, and a burying in the rain.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about rain

Do not be like a miser who saves for those who will bury him.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy

Bleed him, purge him, and if he dies, bury him.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

A man who believes that he can do everything, let him dig a grave and bury himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about man

There are three things that have to be done quickly: burying the dead, opening the door for a stranger, and fixing your daughter's wedding.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about marriage, things