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You will never know the importance of the buttocks, until they develop a boil.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The buttocks are like a married couple though there is constant friction between them; they will still love and live together.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about couple, love

Don't put golden buttons on a torn coat.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

Fair words butter no cabbage.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Flattery butters no parsnips.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about flattering, americans

Never quarrel with one's bread and butter.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Children are buttonholes that hold their parents together.

Proverbs and old sayings about parents, children

Make do with bread and butter until God can bring you jam.

Proverbs and old sayings about god

The butterfly who settles on a branch is afraid that he will break it.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian

There is no use in wiping your butt before you defecate.

Proverbs and old sayings about use

A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows.

Proverbs and old sayings Bolivian

An altercation is like buttermilk -- the more you stir it, the sourer it gets.

Proverbs and old sayings Bolivian

The butterfly becomes only when it's entirely ready.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

An old bachelor compares life with a shirt button that hangs often by a thread.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about life, old, olderness

If your head is made of butter, don't be a baker.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads

It is dear-bought butter that is licked off a woolcomb.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He who has plenty of butter, may put some in his cabbage.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is not easy to know your butter in another man's cabbage.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

He must have plenty of butter, who would stop everybody's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He fell with his nose in the butter.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch