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The lucky fellow loses his wife, the unlucky fellow loses his horse.
Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about wife
A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about time, good, good luck
Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Little strokes fell great oaks
Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness
The toad that wanted to avoid the rain fell in the water.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, water
A bird doesn't alert his fellow bird that a stone is coming.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A river doesn't flow through the forest without felling the trees.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
When you chase a fellow man reserve the strength to switch you back when he recharges and turns.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about man
A fellow can do anything if he lists.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
The wise and the fool have their fellows.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
Your own faults look as big to the other fellow as his do to you.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
You can't hold another fellow down in the ditch unless you stay down there with him.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
The Pilgrim Fathers landed on the shores of America and fell on their knees; then they fell upon the aborigines.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
One man cut the barrage, and a thousand people fell into the river.
Proverbs and old sayings about people, man
The guest who outstays his fellow-guests loses his overcoat.
Proverbs and old sayings British
Great cry and little wool, as the fellow said when he sheared his hogs.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
It takes more than one blow to fell a tree.
Proverbs and old sayings
He fell with his nose in the butter.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
A little man fells a great oak.
Proverbs and old sayings French about man
