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No house without a mouse, no barn without corn, no rose without a thorn.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

A little fire burns up a great deal of corn.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

It is easy to collect ears of corn under, beside a stack.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

The fewer donkeys, the more corncobs.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A man is shy in another man's corner.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man

An eye is blind in another man's corner.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about blind, man

Praise the ripe field, not the green corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about praise

An old broom knows the dirty corners best.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about old, olderness

One eye in the corner is sharper than two about the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house

When Jackass smell corn, 'im gallop.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

New broom sweep clean, but de ole broom know de corner.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

A king's chaff is worth more than other men's corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man

You think you are strong like the corn plant, yet the bean vine is already choking you.

Proverbs and old sayings

See a sheaf of corn in the morning and a young woman in the evening.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about woman

The fewer the donkeys, the more ears of corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

The farmer grows the corn, but the bear eats it.

Proverbs and old sayings Nepalese

You cannot roast corn with two eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about eyes

Much straw and little corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

The ass dead, the corn at his tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

A barley corn is better than a diamond to a cock.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese