Search in folklore: laughs

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The tooth laughs with the lance.

Proverbs and old sayings

A face that never laughs betrays an evil heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Basques about heart, face

When the mouse laughs at the car, there is a hole nearby.

Proverbs and old sayings

Love laughs at locksmiths.

Proverbs and old sayings British about love

A woman that always laughs is everybody's wife; a man that is always laughing is an idiot.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wife, woman, man

A fool laughs when others laugh.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He that laughs at his ain joke spoils the sport o't.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sport, joke

A maid who laughs is half taken.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He who last, lasts, laughs last.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Jove but laughs at lover's perjury.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He that laughs when he is alone will make sport in company.

Proverbs and old sayings English about sport, companies

Who laughs will get a furuncle.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

Who laughs early will cry later.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

Smart who smiles, stupid who laughs.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about intelligence

Who laughs at beggar's staff and roundhouse will be put to prison himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

A snotnose may grow up to be a man; but he who laughs without cause, never.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about man

He'll laugh well that laughs longest.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One half the world laughs at the other.

Proverbs and old sayings French about world

He that laughs on Friday may cry on Sunday.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A woman laughs when she can, and weeps when she pleases.

Proverbs and old sayings French about woman