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If you marry wise judgment, peace will become your brother-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings Bolivian about judgment, peace, law

It is good to marry late or never.

Proverbs and old sayings British about good, good luck

Ye wad marry a midden for the muck.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Old men, when they marry young women, make much of death.

Proverbs and old sayings British about death, man, old, olderness

Girls marry to please parents, widows to please themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about parents

Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about war

To marry one is a duty; twice a folly; thrice is madness.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about duty

To marry once is a duty, twice a folly, and three times -- madness.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about duty

One should not think about it too much when marrying or taking pills.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about wealth, money

Life's a bitch and then you marry one.

Proverbs and old sayings English about life

A man is who knows to marry a woman and buy a horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about commerce, woman, man

Between promising and giving a man should marry his daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

If you don't want to be deceived, then marry on February 30th.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Who cares well for cats will marry as happily as he or she could ever wish.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wish

The mother said I will die, the wife said I will marry, and in the meantime the house is full of dirt.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about wife, mother, home, house

Daughters are easy to rear, but hard to marry.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who fain would marry, in choice should not tarry.

Proverbs and old sayings German

There is no occasion for priests to marry, while peasants have wives.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Eat your fish while it is still fresh and marry the girl while she is still young.

Proverbs and old sayings German