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Comfort is not known if poverty does not come before it.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about poverty

Comfortable is he who doesn't have a donkey -- Doesn't know of its straw and barley.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

Comfort is better than pride.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about proudness

The comforter's head never aches.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about heads

Hunger never knows the taste, sleep never knows the comfort

Proverbs and old sayings British about hunger, sleep, old, olderness

Better to aim at comfort' than at luxury.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Five minutes of health comfort the ill one.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali

Children are certain cares, but uncertain comforts.

Proverbs and old sayings British about children

He who comforts never has a headache.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is poor comfort for one who has broken his leg, that another has broken his neck.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

From the father comes honour, from the mother comfort.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about honour, mother

One year of joy, another of comfort, and all rest of content.

Proverbs and old sayings English about joy

With money you can comfort any woman.

Proverbs and old sayings French about money, woman

When you are rich you suffer in a more comfortable way.

Proverbs and old sayings French about suffering, wealth

Widows comfort themselves when they remarry, widowers take revenge.

Proverbs and old sayings French about revenge

God is the comfort of the poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about god

Small undertakings give great comfort.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Only the hunchback himself knows how he can lie comfortably.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about lie