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Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something, and has lost something.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Remember that everyone you ever meet is sure to fear something, to love something, and to have lost something.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fear, love

When swindlers meet a genuinely honest man, they're so astonished they regard him as a greater swindler than themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings about criminals, man

When a drunk meets a mad man, he learns the difference between being merely drunk and truly mad.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being, man

When a drunken man meets a mad man, he learns the difference between being merely drunk and being truly mad.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being, man

In the end, all foxes meet at the furrier's.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about end

Even things that are far apart can meet as one.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

Don't bid the devil good day till you meet him.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about devil, day, good, good luck

Two Sir Positives can scarce meet without a skirmish.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A meeting in sunlight is lucky, and a burying in the rain.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about rain

Be kind to those that meet you as you rise, you may pass them again as you fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fall

At last the foxes all meet at the furrier's.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Friends may meet, but mountains never greet.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Even in hell you meet relations.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about hell

Every meeting is the beginning of a good-bye.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about beginning, good, good luck

Once we meet and talk, we are brothers and sisters.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

When con men meet a legitimately honest man, they are so bewildered that they consider him a greater con man than themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about man

Hearts do not meet one another like roads.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan

I am in a place where three ways meet.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Many meet the gods, but few salute them.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin