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Marriage is the opposite to a fever attack; it begins very hot and ends very cold.

Proverbs and old sayings German about attack, end, marriage

Irishwomen have a dispensation from the pope to wear the thick ends of their legs downwards.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about end

The cowherd who has fodder has bread, and if he doesn't have fodder then he ends up without oxen and without bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about end

Everything has an end.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about end

Between the beginning and the end there is always a middle.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about beginning, end

God does not pay weekly, but He pays at the end.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about end, god

All good things must come to an end

Proverbs and old sayings British about end, things, good, good luck, old, olderness

The end justifies the means

Proverbs and old sayings British about end, old, olderness

The end of a ship is drowning

The end for a kiln is burning
The end of a feast is frowning
The end of a man's health -is mourning

Spells and incantations Irish

Thirst is the end of drinking and sorrow is the end of drunkenness.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about drunkenness, drinking, end, sadness

If you stop every time a dog barks, your road will never end.

Proverbs and old sayings about end, time

Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom

Proverbs and old sayings British about doubt, beginning, wisdom, end, old, olderness

The longest day must have an end

Proverbs and old sayings British about end, day, old, olderness

Old and new millet seeds end up in the same mill.

Proverbs and old sayings about end, old, olderness

Anything with a beginning also has an end.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about beginning, end

Quarrels end, but words once spoken never die.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about end

The downfall of a man is not the end of his life.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about end, life, man

The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about sadness, end, lie

What is sweet in a fools mouth will surely finish is money.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about end, money