No matter how thoroughly a crow may wash, it remains ever black.
Proverbs and old sayings about magic
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Charity is the matter of the heart not of the pocket.
Proverbs and old sayings about charity, heart
Leave well alone! You wont improve matters by going on tinkering.
Proverbs and old sayings
What matter if I suffer, if only my neighbor suffers too.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about suffering
No matter if you eat a little or a lot of garlic, the smell is just as strong.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan
No matter how generous you are, you don't give your wife away.
Proverbs and old sayings about wife
No matter how far down a wrong road you are, turn back.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about bad
No matter how far you have gone on the wrong road, turn back.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about bad
It matters less to a person where they are born than where they can live.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about people
No matter how much snow falls, it won't remain there all the way till summer.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish
No matter how sharp it is, a knife will never cut it's own handle.
Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese
No matter how fast moonlight runs, daylight catches up.
Proverbs and old sayings about fasting
When the snake is in the house, one need not discuss the matter at length.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about need, home, house
Good will be rewarded with good and evil with evil; it is only a matter of time.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about good, good luck, time
It is a little thing to starve to death; it is a serious matter to lose one's virtue.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about virtue, things, death
Ask no favors and people everywhere are affable; if you don't drink, it doesn't matter what price wine is.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drinking, wine, people
The world likes to have night-owls, that it may have matter for wonder.
Proverbs and old sayings German about miracle, night, world
Try this bracelet: if it fits you wear it; but if it hurts you, throw it away no matter how shiny.
Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan
Mirth must be indulged in to prepare the mind for more serious matters.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about mind
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about merit, silence
