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Soon gained soon squandered.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He gains enough who loses sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings French about sadness

The merchant who gains not, loseth.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who goes everywhere gains everywhere.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The greatest burdens are not the gainfullest.

Proverbs and old sayings French

No pains, no gains.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Victory is not gained by idleness.

Proverbs and old sayings German about victory

Saving is a greater art than gaining.

Proverbs and old sayings German about art, magic

To spend much and gain little is the sure road to ruin.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about ignorance

Many a pupil has gained more wealth than his master.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about wealth

The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.

Proverbs and old sayings Hasidic about man

Knowledge is gained in many schools.

Proverbs and old sayings about knowledge

An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.

Proverbs and old sayings about poverty, death, nothing

With a good son-in-law you gain a son, with a bad one you lose your daughter, too.

Proverbs and old sayings about law, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

If your son-in-law is good, you gained a son. if he is bad, you've lost a daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings about law, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

A clever master turns even a loss into a gain.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about intelligence

What he gains at the toll, loses at the customs.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

There is no loss, which is not a gain for somebody.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Property gained unlawfully will be lost in the same way.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian