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Destiny often withholds the crown from the very person who deserves it.

Proverbs and old sayings about destiny, people

The end is the crown of any work.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about work, end

Better a laying Hen nor a lyin Crown.

Proverbs and old sayings

Credit keeps the crown of the causey.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Truth and honesty keep the crown o' the causey.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about honesty, truth

At Caltagirone a hairy conscience and a crown with fifteen places.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about conscience

A sick person can eat a fig that's ringed with a crown; the burgisotta fig is a treat for the girl.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about people

Man is the head and woman is the crown upon it.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about heads, woman, man

Happy the house in which there is no shaven crown.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about happiness, home, house

If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh

There are three crowns: bible, priesthood, royalty. but the crown of a good name surpasses them all.

Proverbs and old sayings about name, good, good luck