Search in folklore: growing

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Growing rice gives you more than poetry will.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about poetry, contentment

Growing old is no more than another bad habit.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about habits, bad luck, bad, old, olderness

What grows up while growing down?

A goose.

Riddles

If you're growing in Age, then you're nearing to the Graveyard

Proverbs and old sayings British about olderness, age, contentment, old

The growing millet does not fear the sun.

Proverbs and old sayings about sun, fear

A palm tree growing in the shade will not bear ripe fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

That which got bent while growing when you straighten it, it breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

While the grass is growing the mare dies.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The teeth of the puppy are growing, while the old dog is gnawing bones.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

To remain young while growing old is the highest blessing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness

May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day.

Proverbs and old sayings about joy, beauty, life, day, americans

You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

You've got to do your own growing, not matter how tall your grandfather was.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

When a bonsai stops growing, you know it's dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about contentment

Marry me forthwith, mother, for my face is growing wrinkled.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about mother, face

It is written in sacred scripture: where grass is growing you don't need fertilizer.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment

The problem that has no name--which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities--is taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our

Proverbs and old sayings French about human imperfections, name, americans

No matter how tall your grandfather was, you have to do your own growing.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

If you throw nettles into your neighbors garden you will find them growing in your own.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about garden, contentment