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Unlucky in gambling, lucky in love.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about love

The lucky man has a daughter for his first-born.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about man

Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about good, good luck

The lucky man's enemy dies, and the unlucky man's friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about enemies, man

A lucky man can stumble upon a treasure while an unlucky one can't even find a mushroom.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about treasure, man

If ever ye make a lucky pudding, I shall eat the prick.

Proverbs and old sayings

A little wit ser's a lucky man.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man

The lucky pennyworth sells soonest.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

One who gets up early is doubly lucky.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

When a poor man gets lucky, nothing can contain him.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about nothing, man

Don't travel under another's lucky star.

Proverbs and old sayings about celebrity

The lucky eagle kills a mouse that has eaten salt.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

If you are lucky, even your ox will calve.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Christmas traditions and superstitions

In many romanian villages, in Christmas Eve, exists the tradition to smear the cattles and stables with garlic to keep away the bad spiritis. The people are smeared as well with garlic on the forehead,...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

The worm that exposes itself on the ground is waiting for a lucky bird to devour it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

It's better to not read at all than to believe everything you read. The day you decide to do it is your lucky day.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about day