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A hundred bakers, a hundred millers, and a hundred tailors are three hundred thieves.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about thieves

A hundred tailors, a hundred millers, and a hundred weavers, are three hundred thieves.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about thieves

A hundred years a banner, a hundred years a barrow.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who has a hundred and one pesos, and owes a hundred and two, let him commend himself to god.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about god

Who makes the hundred and not the one, loses the hundred because of that one.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A hundred male and a hundred female qualities make a perfect human being.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about perfection, human imperfections, being

A single merit cannot make a hundred demerits fade; a hundred merits cannot hide a single demerit.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about merit

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

If you don't have a hundred rubles, make sure you have a hundred friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

When angry, count a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings English

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

Proverbs and old sayings English

One joy scatters a hundred griefs.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about joy

Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean about influence, power

It needs a Hundred Lies to cover a Single Lie

Proverbs and old sayings British about lie, old, olderness

It will be the same a hundred years hence.

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

He has soaked a hundred heads, but hasn't shaved one.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about heads

A small house will hold a hundred friends.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about home, house

Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about defeat, victory

A word written stays forever than hundred spoken work.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about word, work

When a hundred men call a wise man a fool, then he becomes a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian about man