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Lend your money and lose your friend.

Proverbs and old sayings English about money

Lend money to someone who won't pay you back and he'll hate you.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about hate, money, contentment

Lend to your friend, and ask payment of your enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies

Lend to God and the earth -- they both pay good interest.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about interest, earth, god, good, good luck

Lend money and acquire an enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about enemies, money

Lend everyone your ears, give a hand to your friends but give your lips only to a woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about woman

Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about soul, earth, contentment

If you love him, don't lend him.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about love, contentment

To lend is to buy a quarrel.

Proverbs and old sayings Indian about commerce

I'm not going to lend you a stick to break my head with.

Proverbs and old sayings about heads, americans, contentment

If you want to improve your memory, lend someone money.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about memory, money, contentment

Get what to lend out and at the same time how to demand it back, for payment might be a tussle.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about time

Never borrow, never lend if you wish to keep a friend.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about wish, americans, contentment

During the battle you cannot lend your sword to anyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Bosnian about contentment

Never lend that thing you most need.

Proverbs and old sayings British about things, need, contentment

The man who is ready to lend is the beggar's brother.

Proverbs and old sayings British about man

Don't shoot people you hate; don't lend to those you love.

Proverbs and old sayings Cambodian about hate, people, love, contentment

It is safe to lend barley to him who has oats.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is good to lend to God and to the soil--they pay good interest.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about interest, good, good luck, god

Who ventures to lend, loses money and friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about money