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You cannot weld cake-dough to cast iron, nor a girl to an old man.

Proverbs and old sayings about americans, man, old, olderness

In default of bread, meal cakes are good.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about good, good luck

The poor man turns his cake and another comes and takes it away.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

One can get sick of cake, but never of bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

There was never a Cake, but it had a make.

Proverbs and old sayings

A stack can be eaten in cakes.

Proverbs and old sayings

He woos me for cake and pudding.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

He kens whilk side his cake is buttered on.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

He sleeps as dogs do when wives bake cakes.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Better to eat bread in peace, then cake amid turmoil.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about peace

If there's no bread, cakes are very good.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck

Since we have loaves let us not look for cakes.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

When you can't get bread, oat-cakes are not amiss.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The most dangerous food to eat is a wedding cake.

Proverbs and old sayings about marriage, food

A friendly word is better than a heavy cake.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about word

Look for cake, and lose your bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

To one who has a pie in the oven you may give a bit of your cake.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He does not even know whether it is a pumpkin or a curd-cake.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian