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Soft water constantly striking the hard stone, wears it at last.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about water

Keeping is harder than winning.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

It is hard to break a hog of an ill custom.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

It is hard for a greedy eye to have a leal heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about heart

The evils we bring on ourselves are the hardest to bear.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

A faithful friend is hard to find, remember man and keep in mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about mind, man

Makes the bed soft, yet hard to sleep.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about sleep

The hammer shatters glass but hardens steel.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

'Tis a hard winter when one wolf eats another.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

He makes the bed soft, yet it's hard to sleep on.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about sleep

Dead man is hard to wake.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

The blind Horse is hardiest.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind

Hunger is hard in a heal man.

Proverbs and old sayings about hunger, man

It is hard to wive and thrive in a year.

Proverbs and old sayings

It is hard to fling at the brod, or kick at the prick.

Proverbs and old sayings

A favour often costs more than what's hard-bought.

Proverbs and old sayings

Though separation be hard, two never met but had to part.

Proverbs and old sayings

Fortune helps the hardy.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth

It is hard to please a' parties.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

It is hard baith to have and want.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish