Search in folklore: kettle

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Kettledrum's sound is nice when heard from afar.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

A pot calling a kettle black.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian about magic

The pot calls the kettle black.

Proverbs and old sayings British about magic

A watched pot/kettle never boils

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

The pot calling the kettle black

Proverbs and old sayings British about magic, old, olderness

The frying-pan says to the kettle, Avaunt, black brows!

Proverbs and old sayings about magic

The pot telling the kettle it black.

Proverbs and old sayings about magic

Fie upon thee, how black thou art! said the kettle to the saucepan.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about magic, art

Big fish spring out of the kettle.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about spring

The pot upbraids the kettle that it is black.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about magic

A watched kettle never boils.

Proverbs and old sayings English

But an unwatched kettle over boils.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Little kettles soon boil over.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

The pot reproaching the kettle.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish

The kettle smuts the frying-pan.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A crooked top on a crooked kettle.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

That which you put into your soup kettle, comes latter onto your spoon.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

The kettle calls the pot black-brows.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about magic

The earthen pot must keep clear of the brass kettle.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The frying-pan said to the kettle, Avaunt, black brows!

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about magic