Expect not a very covetous person to be very honest for a long time. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in nae ither.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about school, experience, people, time
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The pig says: give to me and I'll give to you, don't tell me how long it's taking.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
At C?ccamu there are the boors at Termini the brunette slaves; and at Palermo long-stemmed roses, beautiful on the outside and rotten on the inside.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
The obscure we see eventually. The completely apparent takes longer.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
Spilled wine is a sign of happiness, but break the bed and all will have long faces.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about happiness, wine
Songs learnt from outside sources are not used at a dance so long.
Proverbs and old sayings about dance
A good place you don't go to is a good place: if you go too often, it isn't a good place any longer.
Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck
There are three things which if one does not know, one cannot live long in the world what is too much for one, what is too little for one, and what is just right for one.
Proverbs and old sayings about rightness, world, things
The coldness of a friend and the coldness of linen -- they never lasted long.
Proverbs and old sayings Welsh
From success to failure is one step; from failure to success is a long road.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about failure
Eggs may be smarter than the chickens, but it doesn't take long for them to stink.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish
If you want a certain thing, you must first be a certain person. Once you are that certain person, obtaining that certain thing will no longer be a concern of yours.
Proverbs and old sayings Zen about worry, things, people
