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For poor people small coin.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about people

The blind man has picked up a coin.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about blind, man

Counterfeit coin passes current at night.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about night

Loose words are picked up like gold coin.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Pay him in his ain coin.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

When coins rattle, philosophers are silent.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

Don't pay a single gold coin for the sorrell, but when he's good, be ready to spend a fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, good, good luck

Pay back with the same coin.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

You never lose a false coin.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

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

Martisor - the celebration of spring

Martisor is a Romanian ancient tradition, it’s been dated for 8000 years, which celebrates the beginning of the spring on 1 March. Is the celebration of joy, freshness, the victory of Good against Bad. The...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

Those who try to deceive may expect to be paid in their own coin.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

A Quarter of an hour is worth more than a thousand gold coins.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese