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Colewort twice cooked.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

A family name is not cooked and eaten, one's life is the thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about family, name, things, life

Cabbage twice cooked is death.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about death

Eat what is cooked, listen to what is said.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

As you cooked the porridge, so must you eat it.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A lobster loves water, but not when he's being cooked in it.

Proverbs and old sayings about being, water

The mature fruit is cooked in August and dished out in September.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The fish was so fresh that it was being cooked while its tail was still in the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about being

The stew mixed by many is ill-seasoned and worse cooked.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Before the nut is cooked, a sesame is burnt.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai

In every family where there is a son, the head of an ox, goat or ram is cooked to be eaten by him with his friends.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, heads

One who keeps saying 'I will listen and obey' will be cooked with the corn cob.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan