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He suffers from the same disease.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Conversation ministers to a mind diseased.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about conversation, mind

The doctor is to be feared more than the disease.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

There is more to be feared from the doctor than the disease.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

He suffers from the same disease. [He is in the same difficulty. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about difficulties

The diseases of the mind are either caused or cured by the power of music.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about music, power, mind

The remedy may be worse than the disease.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The best of nursing may overcome the worst disease.

Proverbs and old sayings

The cure may be worse than the disease.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

An old disease can't be cured.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about old, olderness

There are no incurable diseases but only incurable people.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about people

Much meat, much disease.

Proverbs and old sayings

An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Night of the Saint Andrew

On the 30th of November, Romaian people is celebrating Saint Andrew, the spiritual patriarch of Romania.

The night before Saint Andrew's Eve is known as the night of the ghosts( strigoi), strigoi means in Romanian...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

Christmas traditions and superstitions

In many romanian villages, in Christmas Eve, exists the tradition to smear the cattles and stables with garlic to keep away the bad spiritis. The people are smeared as well with garlic on the forehead,...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

It is not right to ask a man with elephantiasis of the scrotum to take on small pox as well, when thousands of other people have not had even their share of small diseases.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rightness, people, man

Sickness accompanies a waning moon; a new moon cures disease.

Proverbs and old sayings about moon

A satiated man doesn't know what's hunger, a healthy man doesn't know what's disease.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about hunger, man