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He who is the judge between two friends loses one of them.

Proverbs and old sayings German about judges

He who does not want to lend loses friends; he who lends gains enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings German about enemies

He who accepts the gift loses his liberty.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about liberty, gifts

What he gains at the toll, loses at the customs.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He who loses is always in fault.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He gains much who loses a vain hope.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about hope

When there is nothing the church loses.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about nothing

He gains a great deal who loses a vain hope.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about hope

He is a fool who loses the flight for the leap.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about flight

The sun loses nothing by shining into a puddle.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sun, nothing

A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about nothing

He who builds on another's ground loses his stone and mortar.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The priest's friend loses his faith, the doctor's his health, and the lawyer's his fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about faith, wealth

He who makes the first bad move always loses the game.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about games, bad luck, bad

He who hunts two hares leaves one and loses the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

The man who makes the first bad move always loses the game.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about games, bad luck, bad, man

He who follows two hares loses both.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Who loses honor can lose nothing else.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about nothing

Deliberation often loses a good chance.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about chance, good, good luck

He, who neglects the little, loses the greater.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin