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Name not a rope in his house that hanged himself.

He that killeth a man when he is drunk must be hanged when he is sober.

If you would not live to be old, you must be hanged when you are young.

No one is hanged who has money in his pocket.

Messengers should be neither beheaded nor hanged.

Better half hanged than ill married.

Either rich or hanged.

He that has an hour's start will not be hanged.

Never marry a widow unless her first husband was hanged.

Stealing would be a nice thing, if thieves were hanged by the girdle.

He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned. You can't escape your destiny.

He who has to be hanged, will not drown.

Every sheep will be hanged from its own legs.

Holiday of Saint Nicolae

Saint Nicolae is the spiritual patriarch in Holland, Russia, Greece, France and in a lot of cities from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Belgium. He is known as the protector of poor people, sailors, tradesmen,...

Better a daughter that has been slept on than a son who has been hanged.

If stupidity were a crime, half the human race would be hanged at every crossroads.

The person who is tired will find time to sleep. A person with a bad name is already half hanged.

Mention not a rope in the house of one whose father was hanged.

Never speak of a rope in the family of one who has been hanged.

It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged.