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If you throw money away with your hands, you will seek it later with your feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about money

The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about man

I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about man

Fain would the cat fish eat, But she is loth to wet her feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

The moon and the stars are not above us, the earth is on the other side of our feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about celebrity, stars, moon, earth

I wept because I had no shoes, until I saw a man who had no feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about man

I murmured because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about man

Ye breed of the cat, ye would fain have fish, but ye have na will to wet your feet.

Proverbs and old sayings

At an ambuscade of villains a man does better with his feet than his hands.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about criminals, man

You can throw a cat whoever you want, it always falls on its feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish