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Guests are thieves of time.

Proverbs and old sayings British about thieves, time

Guest and fish stinks at third day.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about fishing, day

Guests bring good luck with them.

Proverbs and old sayings about good luck, bad luck, good

Guest coming into house - God coming into house.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about home, house, god

Guests always have nice backs.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Treat your guest as a guest for two days -- then on the third day give him a hoe.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about day

The first day a guest, the second day a guest, the third day a calamity.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about day

A guest should not remain for ever a guest.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

A guest has not to thank the host, but the host the guest.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

Treat your guest as a guest for two days; on the third day, give him a hoe.

Proverbs and old sayings about day

A guest should not cause his host's demise. When the guest is ready to leave, his host should not have given him a hunch-back.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo

Fish and guests smell after three days

Proverbs and old sayings British about day, fishing, old, olderness

Ears are usually uninvited guests.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A guest sees more in an hour than a host in a year.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A guest who breaks the dishes of his host is not soon forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Every guest hates the others, and the host hates them all.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

The guest who outstays his fellow-guests loses his overcoat.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Seven days is the length of a guest's life.

Proverbs and old sayings about day, life

One guest does not trouble two hosts.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about problems