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Everyone is given the key to the gates of Heaven. The same key opens the gates of Hell.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about hell

No crowd ever waited at the gates of patience.

Proverbs and old sayings about patience

Polite words open iron gates.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian

You can close the city gates, but you can't close the people's mouths. It's better to flee and stay alive than to die and become a hero. A timely tear is better than a misplaced smile.

Proverbs and old sayings about heroism, city, smile, people

We taught them how to beg, they raced us to the gates.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese

You can close the city gates but not the mouths of men.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about city, man

Trouble is here, so open the gates.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

The castle gates will always open for gold-laden donkeys.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

The gates of hell are always open, even at midnight.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about hell

If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only.

Proverbs and old sayings

If begging should unfortunately be your lot, knock at the large gates only.

Proverbs and old sayings
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