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Money Spells (using a green or a gold candle)

Money Spells

You can use either a green or a gold candle for this, the choice is up to you. Also needed is a piece of parchment, a pen with green ink, and a fireproof container. Some cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg incense should be burning…don’t...

Spells and incantations British

Martisor - the celebration of spring

Martisor is a Romanian ancient tradition, it’s been dated for 8000 years, which celebrates the beginning of the spring on 1 March. Is the celebration of joy, freshness, the victory of Good against Bad. The...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

To love someone who does not love you, is like shaking a tree to make the dew drops fall.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about love, fall

Happiness is like a perfume, you cannot pour it all on others without allowing a few drops to fall on yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about perfume, happiness, fall

Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A flower you plant may not necessarily bloom; but the seed of a tree you happen to drop may grow into a forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about garden

The blood soup made of one palm nut is shared in little drops.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about blood

The responsibility of power is like holding an egg. Grasp it too tightly and it will drip through your fingers; hold it too loosely and it will drop and break.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about power

Who pounds the water in the mortar, will get wet with the drops and will end up tired.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about end, water

There wasn't a sound to be heard. You could have heard a pin drop.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

A virgin may travel alone at midnight and be safe, and a purse of gold dropped in the road at midday will never be stolen.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian

The rubbish we speak is like froth on the water, actions are drops of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about water