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In avoiding that which is evil I have found that which is good.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about good, good luck

Those who are once found to be bad are presumed to be so for ever.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about bad luck, bad

Home is home, as the Devil said when he found himself in the Court of Session.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about home, devil

Some men will build a wine cellar when they have found just one grape.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about wine, man

Many a sweet maid when one knows her mind is fickle found towards men.

Proverbs and old sayings about mind, man

Woe is he who claims to have found happiness.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about happiness

He has fallen from the donkey, but has found a date.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

The ass embraced the thistle, and they found themselves relations.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Love is not found in the market.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about love

Acorns were good till bread was found.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about good, good luck

A staff is quickly found to beat a dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Death is not found behind mountains but right behind our shoulders.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about rightness, death

Don't drive a Binya into the woods if he has found his way to your house.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about home, house

It's a long river whose head can't be found.

Proverbs and old sayings about heads

Time tint is ne'er to be found.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about time

Love without pain is not to be found anywhere.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about pain, love

Who got up, lost his place, who sat down, found it.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A bequest, a found treasure, and parsimony make a man wealthy.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about treasure, man

Once you have found your first diamond, you will never give up looking.

Proverbs and old sayings

There are all honest men, but my cloak is not to be found.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man
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