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An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time, commerce

An inch of time is an inch of gold, but an inch of time cannot be purchased for an inch of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time

A wild goose may be worth a hundred pieces of gold, but you first have to spend three pieces of gold to buy an arrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about commerce

There wouldn't be such a thing as counterfeit gold if there were no real gold somewhere.

Proverbs and old sayings Sufi about real estate, things

Learning Zen is a phenomenon of gold and dung. Before you understand it, it's like gold; after you understand it, it's like dung.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

The profession is golden bracelet.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian

Speech is silver, silence is gold.

Proverbs and old sayings British about silence

Don't put gold buttons on a torn coat.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

Speech is silver, silence is golden.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about silence, americans

All that glitters is not gold.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Silence is golden.

Proverbs and old sayings British about silence

Not all that glitters is gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

Holiday of Saint Nicolae

Saint Nicolae is the spiritual patriarch in Holland, Russia, Greece, France and in a lot of cities from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Belgium. He is known as the protector of poor people, sailors, tradesmen,...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

Money Spells (using a green or a gold candle)

Money Spells

You can use either a green or a gold candle for this, the choice is up to you. Also needed is a piece of parchment, a pen with green ink, and a fireproof container. Some cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg incense should be burning…don’t...

Spells and incantations British

Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Not all shiny things are golden.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about things

A handful of gold is a heart of iron.

Proverbs and old sayings American about heart