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Dull scissors make crooked-mouthed tailors.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy

Proverbs and old sayings English about work

Quiet people, whether wise or dull, get the benefit of the doubt.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about doubt, quiet, people, americans

When a blade has dulled, sharpen another.

Proverbs and old sayings

Jovial companions make this dull life tolerable.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about life

All work and no play make Jack a dull body.

Proverbs and old sayings English about body, work

Too much bed makes a dull head.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads

The fuller the cask, the duller its sound.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Lickle bit a ram goat have beard an' big dull noh have nun.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

Even the best blade will rust and grow dull unless it is cared for.

Proverbs and old sayings

Bright enough in the dark, dull in time of day.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about dark, time, day

Bright enough in the dark, dull in time of day. [Learned in what is of no use, ignorant of everything at all available. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about dark, use, time, day

A dull ass near home trots without the stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about home

All work and no play make Jack a dull boy.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about work