Search in folklore: difference

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Differences between husband and wife should not be aired in the marketplace.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about husband, wife

Between man and woman there is little difference, but vive la difference.

Proverbs and old sayings French about woman, man

What is the difference between a farmer and a seamstress?

One gathers what he 'sows', the other 'sews' what she gathers.

Riddles

What is the difference between an oak tree and a tight shoe?

One makes acorns, the other makes corns ache.

Riddles

When water goes over your head, what difference if it's one fathom or a hundred fathoms.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about heads, water

Death don't see no difference 'tween the big house and the cabin.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, home, house, americans

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about genius, limits, stupidity

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping in a closed room with a mosquito.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

It makes a difference if the pope is on your side.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbled over and being kicked.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about being, americans

The difference between adults and children is that adults don't ask questions.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about children, americans

The only difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way you use them.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about obstacles, use, americans, contentment

There is no difference between the thief and the looker-on.

Proverbs and old sayings about thieves

The difference between appearances and truth is the same as between warping and weaving.

Proverbs and old sayings about truth

The difference is wide that the sheets will not decide.

Proverbs and old sayings English

We are all Adam's children, but silk makes the difference.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children

The difference between them is like that between sky and earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about earth, sky

When a drunk meets a mad man, he learns the difference between being merely drunk and truly mad.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being, man

It makes no difference. It's as broad as it is long.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The only difference between the cucumber and water is the moving of the teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian about water