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The first comer grinds first.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The mill does not grind with water that is past.

Proverbs and old sayings French about past, water

Two hard flints never grind well.

Proverbs and old sayings German

God's mill goes slowly, but it grinds well.

Proverbs and old sayings German about god

He who cannot paint must grind the colours.

Proverbs and old sayings German

They grind in two mills.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

The mills of God grind slowly, but surely.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about god

The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about past, water

The first at the mill grinds first.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The mill does not grind without water.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about water

The razor against the grindstone.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

He who has come to the mill first does not grind last.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

He is my friend who grinds at my mill.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Don't let the bastards grind you down.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

God's mill grinds slow but sure.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about god

I shall hold his Nose to the Grindstone.

Proverbs and old sayings

It keeps his nose at the grindstane.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Who arrives at the mill first, grinds.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

He who comes first grinds first.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

First come to the mill, first grind.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish