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Hang the young thief, and the old one will not steal.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about thieves, old, olderness

Hang not all your bells upon one horse!

Proverbs and old sayings English

Hang a thief when he's young, and he'll no' steal when he's old.

Proverbs and old sayings English about thieves, old, olderness

Hang a thief when he's young, and he'll not steal when he's old.

Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves, old, olderness

Hang your knapsack where you can reach it.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian

Hang a German, even if he is a good man.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about good, good luck, man

Hanging gangs by hap.

Proverbs and old sayings

Hang hunger and rown drouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about hunger

Hang a thief when he's young, an he'll no steal when he's auld.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about thieves

The rope that hangs a monkey, hangs a baboon as well.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who lies, hangs from a gallows - he who does not, hangs twice.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian

His brains hang at the top of his fez.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese

He who has learned how to steal, must learn how to hang.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan

A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Lack of resource has hanged many a person.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people

May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The big thieves hang the little ones.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about thieves

Give a dog a bad name and hang him

Proverbs and old sayings British about name, bad luck, bad, old, olderness

Give a man rope enough and he will hang himself

Proverbs and old sayings British about man, old, olderness