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He who wants to take much dies before going to the in-laws for introduction.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Man's law changes with his understanding of man. Only the laws of the spirit remain always the same.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about spirit, law, man

There's neither success nor efficiency without authority and laws.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about authority

Greet everyone cordially when you don't know who your in-laws are going to be.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy

The Jew ruins himself with passovers, the Moor with wedding feasts, and the Christian with lawsuits.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about marriage

Having drunk the country's water, one should obey the country's laws.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about country, water