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Gamesters and racehorses never last long.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A Christmas of games, an Easter by the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about games, christmas, fire, fire brigade

You are the game while the games lasts.

Proverbs and old sayings about games, contentment

A good candle-holder proves a good gamester.

Proverbs and old sayings English about good, good luck

Standers-by see more than gamesters.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The roaring lion kills no game.

Proverbs and old sayings about games

A roaring lion kills no game.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about games

Two can play at that game

Proverbs and old sayings British about games, old, olderness

When a lion roars, he does not catch game.

Proverbs and old sayings about games, trap

By the time the fool has learned the game, the players have dispersed.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about games, time

Condition is 90 percent of the game.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about games, americans

Possession is nine-tenths of the game.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about games, americans

A spectator sees more than a player in the heat of a game.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about games

Men in the game are blind to what men looking on see clearly.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about games, man, blind

Those who play the game do not see as clearly as those who watch.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about games

A man of high principles is someone who can watch a chess game without passing comment.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about games, man

A person of high principles is one who can watch an entire chess game without making a comment.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about games, people

If you must play, decide on three things at the start the rules of he game, the stakes, and the quitting time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rules, games, things, time, contentment