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A good wife and health are a man's best wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth, wife, good, good luck, man

As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, wealth, nothing

A satiated man doesn't know what's hunger, a healthy man doesn't know what's disease.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about hunger, man

He wanted to cure a healthy pig and ended up with a sick one.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese

Cancer--schmancer! --as long as you're healthy.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Your health comes first; you can always hang yourself later.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Christmas traditions and superstitions

In many romanian villages, in Christmas Eve, exists the tradition to smear the cattles and stables with garlic to keep away the bad spiritis. The people are smeared as well with garlic on the forehead,...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

Martisor - the celebration of spring

Martisor is a Romanian ancient tradition, it’s been dated for 8000 years, which celebrates the beginning of the spring on 1 March. Is the celebration of joy, freshness, the victory of Good against Bad. The...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

The end of a ship is drowning

The end for a kiln is burning
The end of a feast is frowning
The end of a man's health -is mourning

Spells and incantations Irish

The problem that has no name--which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities--is taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our

Proverbs and old sayings French about human imperfections, name, americans

It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about value, hunger, food, good, good luck

May your clothes rip and wear out, but may you live on in good health and fulfillment.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about fulfillment, gypsies, clothes, good, good luck

The priest's friend loses his faith, the doctor's his health, and the lawyer's his fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about faith, wealth

Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about sleep, drinking, good, good luck

If you see a man riding a wooden stick, say to him Good health to your horse.

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

If you see him riding on a bamboo-cane, say to him, Good health to your horse!

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about good, good luck

As long as you're moving about you can always regain good health.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck

Fond of lawsuits, little wealth, Fond of doctors, little health.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth