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If you kill a little hippopotamus, you also kill his mother.

Proverbs and old sayings about mother

If someone is coming to kill you, get up early and kill him first.

Proverbs and old sayings

Love kills time and time kills love.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about time, love

You can kill a man's identity on earth but you cannot kill is spirit.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about identity, spirit, earth, man

Knowing but not telling it is what kills old men. Hearing but not heeding it is what kills young men.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about man, old, olderness

It is the duty of a good sportsman to kill game freely, but not kill all.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about duty, games, good, good luck

Hunger and thirst scarcely kill any, But gluttony and drink kill a great many.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about hunger, drinking

The whole arena tells them to kill the bull, yet the bull should kill no one.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

The eagle was killed by an arrow made from its own feathers.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian

Why would you use poison if you can kill with honey.

Proverbs and old sayings Bosnian about use

Ignorance doesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about ignorance

The death that will kill a man begins as an appetite.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about death, man

The roaring lion kills no game.

Proverbs and old sayings about games

A roaring lion kills no game.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about games

Curiosity killed the cat

Proverbs and old sayings German about curiosity, old, olderness

If the patient dies, the doctor has killed him, but if he gets well, the saints have saved him.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about saints

The tongue like a sharp knife...Kills without drawing blood.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drawing, blood

That which does not kill us makes us stronger

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream

Proverbs and old sayings German about old, olderness

When the tiger kills, the jackal profits.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan