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Horses for courses

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

Horses run after benefices and asses get them.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Horses become acquainted by neighing, people by talking.

Proverbs and old sayings about talking, people

Horses from Ragusa, mules from Spaccaforno, and jackasses from Modica.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Horses should be bays, jackasses should be greys, and mules should be blackish.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If wishes were horses, beggars would ride

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

I found a horseshoe, another three and the horse have remain to be found.

Proverbs and old sayings

Do not change horses in midstream

Proverbs and old sayings British about change, old, olderness

Only fools and horses work

Proverbs and old sayings about work, old, olderness

If horses neigh to one another, they become acquainted, if people talk to one another, they become acquainted.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Ragged colts make fine horses.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Don't change horses while crossing a stream.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about change, americans

Close enough for horseshoes and hand grenades.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

If you can't ride two horses at once, you shouldn't be in the circus.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about circus, americans

Quiet horses kick the hardest.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about quiet

Sleep after selling horses and elephants.

Proverbs and old sayings about sleep

Dead horses can't kick.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian

Four horses cannot overtake the tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese