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A heavy load should be borne together as well as a light load.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about light

Words in mouth, no load upon head.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about heads

(A) swarm in May is worth a load of hay; a swarm in June is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in July is not worth a fly

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A tilted load won't reach its destination.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

He reckons his importance by the elephant-load.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

The eye cannot bear loads yet it can tell heavy objects from light ones.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about objects, light

Account by the dinar, give charity by the ass load.

Proverbs and old sayings about charity

Nobody grumbles while carrying a load, but when he has laid it down.

Proverbs and old sayings

Half-carried - a well-built load.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali

A ship-load of fish gets spoiled, because of 1 spoiled fish.

Proverbs and old sayings

You can't load a small boat with heavy cargo.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A load of books does not equal one good teacher.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teachers, books, good, good luck

It takes little effort to watch a man carry a load.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with only a cup of water.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade, water

While travelling, the load settles in place.

Proverbs and old sayings

Fifty lemons are a load for one person, but for fifty persons they are perfume.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about people, perfume

Skill is not a heavy load to carry.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish

It is only at the tree loaded with fruit that people throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

It is only the tree loaded with fruit that the people throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

It is only at the tree loaded with fruit that the people throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people