Maidens should be meek till they be married.
Proverbs and old sayings British
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Maidens say no, and mean yes.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Maidens should be meek while they be married.
Proverbs and old sayings
Maiden's bairns are aye well bred.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
One hair of a maiden's head pulls harder than ten yoke of oxen.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads
You must judge a maiden at the kneading trough, and not in a dance.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about judges, dance, contentment
Always sample a maidens charms before the wedding.
Proverbs and old sayings English about marriage
Love came in a paper bag, said the maiden when she got a letter from her sweetheart.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about love
Roses and maidens soon lose their bloom.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Women and maidens must be praised, whether truly or falsely.
Proverbs and old sayings German
The speech of a maiden should no man trust nor the words which a woman says; for their hearts were shaped on a whirling wheel and falsehood fixed in their breasts.
Proverbs and old sayings about lie, word, woman, man
There are mae maidens, nor maukin.
Proverbs and old sayings
All are not maidens that wears bare hair.
Proverbs and old sayings
Nineteen nay-says of a maiden are half a grant.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
He that invented the maiden first handselled her.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
A bit but and a bit ben maks a mim maiden at the board end.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about end
A's no gowd that glitters, nor maidens that wear their hair.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand: the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a maiden.
Proverbs and old sayings about rocks, sky, things, man
