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Let a dog get at a dish of honey, and he will jump in with both legs.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

A girl who cannot patch man's trousers in between the legs, must not marry at all, because what use does a man have of such a stupid wife.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about use, wife, man

Irishwomen have a dispensation from the pope to wear the thick ends of their legs downwards.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about end

To go safely through the world you must have the eye of a falcon, the ear of an ass, the face of an ape, the mouth of a pig, the shoulders of a camel, and the legs of a deer.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about world, face