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Grind with every wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind finely.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about god

The mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small.

Proverbs and old sayings German about god

The mills of the gods grind slowly but they grind finely.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The mills of god grind slowly, yet they grind exceedingly small.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about god

A mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about past, water, old, olderness

Do not let the bastards grind you down

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A long lasting visitor grinds the wine.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wine

A gravestone cannot be used for grinding.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The grindstones can neither be used as a stool nor a headrest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

She who grinds millet should have wisdom about rainy clouds and winds.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom

A mill cannot grind with water that is past.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about past, water, americans

He who comes sooner shall mill/grind sooner.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech

Keep your nose to the grindstone.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

A greedy mill grinds all kinds of corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He is my friend that grindeth at my mill.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The millstone that lies undermost also helps to grind.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He does not live in this world that can skin a grindstone.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about world

It is hard to sail without wind, and to grind without water.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water

Who comes first, grinds first.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch