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A rolling stone gathers no moss

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

What is the difference between a farmer and a seamstress?

One gathers what he 'sows', the other 'sews' what she gathers.

Riddles

Nobody gathers firewood to roast a thin goat.

Proverbs and old sayings

The oft-moved stone gathers no moss.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The hand that gives gathers.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He who has nothing to do, scatters and gathers.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about nothing

One knows not for whom he gathers.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A millstone gathers no moss.

Proverbs and old sayings German

A wheel that turns gathers no rust.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

A stone moved often gathers no moss.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gets a great shine.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

All the honey a bee gathers during its lifetime doesn't sweeten its sting.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Who holds his peace and gathers stones, will find a time to throw them.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about peace, time

He that speaks sows and he that holds his peace gathers.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about peace

A rowing stane gathers nae fog.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Holy souls! One of them gathers and many eat.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A stone that gathers no moss will be washed away by the river.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

He who delays, gathers.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He gathers up ashes and scatters flour.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about friendship, love