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Cattle die, kinsmen die, and so shall you die too. But one thing I know that never dies: the fame of a dead man's deeds.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about fame, deeds, things, man

Cattle die and kinsmen die, thyself too soon must die, but one thing never, I ween, will die, The doom on each one dead.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

Where the cattle are, there the wolf shall die.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

What never kills a herdsman never takes away his cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Where the cattle stand together, the lion lies down hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Behind every sweaty face of a cattle rustler is a story of determination and courage.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about determination, courage, face

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed in men's clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about clothes, man

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about clothes, man

Youth is beauty, even in cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about youth, beauty

All hat and no cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He's all hat and no cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A home without a woman is like a barn without cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about home, woman

The cattle is as good as the pasture in which it grazes.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about good, good luck

Hurry no man's cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

He who has cattle on the hill will not sleep easy.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about sleep

Once the cattle have been split up, then the tiger strikes.

Proverbs and old sayings

There is seldom cattle without some motley animals.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about animals

Christmas traditions and superstitions

In many romanian villages, in Christmas Eve, exists the tradition to smear the cattles and stables with garlic to keep away the bad spiritis. The people are smeared as well with garlic on the forehead,...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian