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He who loves peace minds his own business.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about affair, peace

The main road is an easy way, but everyone loves the side streets.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

The Lord tests those he loves.

Proverbs and old sayings about tests

The man loves with his head, the woman thinks with her heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads, heart, woman, man

He who loves sorrow, will always find something to mourn over.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sadness

The person who loves sorrow will always find something to moan about.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sadness, people

He that loves his child chastises him.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about children

An old coachman loves the crack of the whip.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about old, olderness

Where poverty comes in at the door, loves flies out at the window.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about poverty

Every ass loves to hear himself bray.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He that plants trees loves others besides himself.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Craftiness must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.

Proverbs and old sayings English about clothes, truth

Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.

Proverbs and old sayings English about present, advice

Who loves well, chastises well.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Who loves well is slow to forget.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Who is born a chicken loves scratching.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The one who loves an unsightly person is the one who makes him beautiful.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about people

Man loves but once.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

Who loves ugliness will not encounter beauty.

Proverbs and old sayings German about ugliness, beauty

The cat loves fish, but is loth to wet her feet.

Proverbs and old sayings German