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Without a cat mice have no restrictions.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

When cat is absent, mice dance.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about absent, dance

A coddled cat doesn't catch mice.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

For our sins God has created three enemies for us: mice in the house, the fox in the mountains, and a priest in our village.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about sin, enemies, home, house, god, americans

The mice will never play with the kittens.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

When the cat goes away, mice reign.

Proverbs and old sayings

The cat--moon eats the gray mice of night.

Proverbs and old sayings about moon, night

A meowing cat catches no mice.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

The watch-dog does not get sweet milk unless there be drowned mice in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When a cat wants to eat her kittens, she says they look like mice.

Proverbs and old sayings

I would I had as meikle pepper as he counts himself worthy Mice dirt.

Proverbs and old sayings

If a cat wants to eat her kittens, she'll say that they look like mice.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Don't set the attic on fire just because you didn't catch any mice.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about fire, fire brigade