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The longest day must have an end

Proverbs and old sayings British about end, day, old, olderness

The longest journey starts with a single step

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

As long as there is no wind, the tree won't blow.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Flourish like a flower, but may your life be longer.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about garden, life

As long as there are fools in the world, no one will be penniless.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about world

A cowardly hyena lives longer.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When water stays for long it stinks.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about water

A long lasting visitor grinds the wine.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wine

However long the night, the dawn will break.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about night

A strong man never stays long in the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

A long-tailed animal doesn't jump over fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade

It is difficult for two long-nosed lovers to kiss.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about kiss

Work is good, as long as you don't forget to live.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about work, good, good luck

The cat and the mouse can't be neighbors for long.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Only birds with long beaks can drink from deep pots.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about drinking

If sweetness be excessive, it is no longer sweetness.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

No matter how long the night, the day is sure to come.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about night, day

A lizard longs to sit down but its tail doesn't let it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about spring

The ceiling won't stay when the room is no longer there.

Proverbs and old sayings West African