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Hired horses make short miles.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Hire staff but do it yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

He that hires one garden eats birds; he that hires more than one will be eaten by the birds.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about garden

If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about people, wealth

The labourer is worthy of his hire

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian about old, olderness

Talking is cheap until you hire a lawyer to do it for you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about talking

Praise is the hire of virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about virtue, praise

He that performs his own errand saves the messenger's hire.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He that performs his own errand, saves his messanger's hire.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The workman is worthy of his hire.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

A hired horse and one's own spurs make short miles.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Even the strongest the eagle cannot soar hirer than the stars.

Proverbs and old sayings about celebrity, stars

Every labourer is worthy of his hire.

Proverbs and old sayings German

If the rich could hire the poor to die for them, the poor would make a very nice living.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about wealth

If the rich could hire someone else to die for them, the poor would make a wonderful living.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about wealth

The laborer is worthy of his hire.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

A hired horse tired never.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The wolf can always be hired very cheap as a shepherd.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

The wolf will hire himself out very cheaply as a shepherd.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

An hired Horse tired never.

Proverbs and old sayings