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A lordly taste make a beggar's purse.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The cock is a lord on his own dunghill.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who gives to the poor, lends to the Lord.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Those who love in the Lord never see each other for the last time.

Proverbs and old sayings German about time, love

When the lords come out of the council-house, they are wiser than when they went in.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

The community of living is the carriage of the Lord.

Proverbs and old sayings Hasidic

Give me, my Lord, but do it immediately.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Even God our Lord has given way to a drunken man.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about god, man

Your lord's rent or your child's life.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about children, life

Vengeance is mine, saith the Lord.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Faith in a lord, a cap for the fool.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about faith

The shadow of a lord is a cap for a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about shadow

You are my guide, my lord, and my master.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Pay the doctor, praise the Lord.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about praise

An insolent lord is not a gentleman.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

No matter her past, when a chambermaid marries a lord she becomes a lady.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about past

To the dog who has money, men say: my lord dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about money, man

Who wakes up early, Lord God provides him.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about god

Serve a lord, and you will know what it is to be vexed.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Whom the lord loveth, he chasteneth.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian