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Courage is not the same as fighting someone stronger than you.

Proverbs and old sayings about courage

It's not the fault of one, that two are fighting.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

He who provokes a war must be sure that he knows how to fight.

Proverbs and old sayings about fight, war

The peacemaker dies, while the fighters survive.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

The house-roof fights with the rain, but he who is sheltered ignores it.

Proverbs and old sayings Wolof about rain, home, house

When a miller fights with a chimney sweep, the miller gets black and the chimney sweep gets white.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about magic

Get hold of the little you have as you struggle for more quantity or quality.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fight, quality

Manhood is quite a struggle, old age a regret.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about fight, regret, olderness, age, americans, old

Youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about fight, regret, olderness, youth, age, americans, old

There's no worse struggle than one that never begins.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about fight

Youth is a folly; maturity, a struggle; old age a remorse.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about fight, olderness, youth, age, old

The falcon does not struggle when he is caught.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about fight

Better to struggle with a sick jackass than carry the wood by yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about fight