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Holyday time will not last forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about time

Holy souls! One of them gathers and many eat.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

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,...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

The most useful holy war is the one fought against your own passions.

Proverbs and old sayings about war

The Donkey, though it may go to the Holy Land, will still come back a donkey.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian

He who eats holy bread has to deserve it.

Proverbs and old sayings

He loves me as the devil loves holy water.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about devil, water

The day is never so holy that the pot refuses to boil.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about day

Never was hood so holy but the devil could get his head into it.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, heads

Two are holy: a church and a sauna.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish

When the words are said, the holy water is made.

Proverbs and old sayings French about water