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Children learn to creep before they can go.

Proverbs and old sayings British about children

A child must creep until it learns to walk.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

Where you cannot climb over, you must creep under.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Learn to creep before you run.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The that creepeth falleth not.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The blood creeps where it can't go.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about blood

Truth creeps not into corners.

Proverbs and old sayings German about truth

The hanging fruit is never too heavy for the creeper to bear.

Proverbs and old sayings

Children learn to creep ere they can learn to go.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about children

Do not allow sins to get beyond creeping.

Proverbs and old sayings about sin

Vices creep into our hearts under the name of virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about name, virtue

A diplomat should be yielding and supple as a creeper that can be bent but not broken.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan

A bairn must creep ere he gang.

Proverbs and old sayings

Kindnesse will creep where it may not gang.

Proverbs and old sayings

Weans maun creep ere they gang.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

A wee mouse can creep under a great corn stack.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

When the dew-laden breeze of the uplands creeps swiftly down, it brings with it the fragrance of the gardenia.

Proverbs and old sayings Tahitian

You are creeping on your knees to the fireplace.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu