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A good drum does not have to be beaten hard.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about good, good luck

The door to virtue is heavy and hard to open.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about virtue

Easy to believe in heaven's law, but so hard to keep.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about law

Water thrown out is hard to put back into the container.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water

To open a shop is easy -- the hard part is keeping it open.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It is easy to open a store -- the hard part is keeping it open.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Once you pour the water out of the bucket it's hard to get it back in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water

It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wealth

You can hardly make a friend in a year, but you can easily offend one in an hour.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

We forget even incense in easy times; come hard times, we embrace the Buddha's feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

If you do not study hard when young you'll end up bewailing your failures as you grow up.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about end

To get through the hardest journey we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about need, time

Mothers-in-law are hard of hearing.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about law

No matter how hard you throw a dead fish in the water, it still won't swim.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about water

A good horse has many faults; a bad one has hardly any.

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

A stepmother has a hard hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Better blow hard than burn yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Love and poverty are hard to conceal.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about poverty, love

You cannot pull hard with a broken rope.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is hard to labour with an empty belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish