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An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.

A man who rushes into battle does not realize that battle entails death.

All the water in the sea doesn't even reach the knees of the man who fears not death.

It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all.

We have to fight for our freedom as long as it takes, and we shall not mind the death following our struggle for independence.

What you give for the cause of charity in health is gold; what you give in sickness is silver; what you give after death is lead.

The property of a helpless man must nit be divided before his death.

Let it be well recorded that a harlot is a gate which leads to death.

There grows not the herb, which can protect against the power of death.

There is an herb for every kind of sickness but not for death.

When a dead tree falls, the woodpeckers profit from his death.

The betrothed of good is evil; the betrothed of life is death; the betrothed of love is divorce.

As a child, is a man wrapped in his mother's womb; as an adult, in tradition; comes death, and he is wrapped in earth.

Better to be wrongfully excommunicated than to make a death bed confession.

Happy are those who are well born, but happier are those who have a good death.

When you're invited, eat heartily, because if they like you they'll laugh, and if they don't like you they'll feel the pangs of death.

Talk to a priest and die a thousand deaths.

We come and cry and that is life, we cry and go and that is death.

Lesson: Don't lose your pen

1. Lost Your Pen = No Pen
2. No Pen = No Notes
3. No Notes = No Study
4. No Study = Fail
5. Fail = No Diploma
6. No Diploma = No Work
7. No Work = No Money
8. No Money = No Food
9. No Food = You Get Skinny
10. Skinny = Then You Get Ugly...

Holiday of Saint Nicolae

Saint Nicolae is the spiritual patriarch in Holland, Russia, Greece, France and in a lot of cities from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Belgium. He is known as the protector of poor people, sailors, tradesmen,...