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There goes more to marriage than four bare legs in a bed.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about marriage

Men have thought about their marriage a whole year long -- and it lasts but one night.

Proverbs and old sayings about thinking, marriage, night, man

Now the marriage begins, says the woman who has been beaten with thorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about marriage, woman

A woman who is not successful in her own marriage has no advice to give to her younger generations.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about marriage, advice, woman

If marriage were a good thing, it wouldn't need witnesses.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about marriage, things, need, good, good luck

What is marriage, mother? Daughter, it is spinning, bearing children, and weeping.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about marriage, children, mother

What is marriage, mother? Child, it is spinning, having children, making money, and weeping.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about children, marriage, mother, money

Love is blind, but marriage finds a cure.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about marriage, blind, love

A second marriage is like a warmed-up meal.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about marriage

Love has its own language, but marriage falls back on the local dialect.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about language, marriage, love

Dead and marriage makes Term-day.

Proverbs and old sayings about marriage, day

There are many fair words in the marriage making, but few in the tochergood paying.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about marriage

Death and marriage make term-days.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about marriage, day, death

The first marriage is a plate of honey, the second a glass of wine, and the third is a cup of poison.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about marriage, wine

It's a good marriage when he's twenty eight and she's eighteen.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about marriage, good, good luck

She has a great marriage without a mother-in-law or a sister-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about law, marriage, mother

A thousand assignations, one marriage.

Proverbs and old sayings about marriage

When you are talking about marriage, think about your mother.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about talking, marriage, mother

Like the marriage feast of Mapassa.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about feast, marriage

Lesson: Don't lose your pen

1. Lost Your Pen = No Pen
2. No Pen = No Notes
3. No Notes = No Study
4. No Study = Fail
5. Fail = No Diploma
6. No Diploma = No Work
7. No Work = No Money
8. No Money = No Food
9. No Food = You Get Skinny
10. Skinny = Then You Get Ugly...

Proverbs and old sayings American about teaching, depression, marriage, food, children, work, money, death