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Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

Milking the bull

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Milk and honey have different colours, but they share the same house peacefully.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about home, house

Milk the cow, but don't pull off the udder.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Milk the cow that standeth still.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Milk belongs to the cow, but the bull cow gets the publicity.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about advertising

Milk and wine together make an excellent poison.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine

Milk for a child, meat for a man, beer for the old.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about children, man, old, olderness

No matter how much milk a cow has, you cannot milk butter from it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

No matter how hard you try the bull will never give milk.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian

It is no use crying over spilt milk

Proverbs and old sayings British about use, old, olderness

One milks the cow and the other ones holds it.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian

Do not cry over spilled milk

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Storing milk in a sieve, you complain of bad luck?

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about bad luck, good luck, bad

A mother won't give milk to her child until he cries.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about children, mother

You stored your milk in a straining metal... and now you are complaining about bad luck?

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about bad luck, good luck, bad

Ain't no use askin' the cow to pour you a glass of milk.

Proverbs and old sayings about use, americans

The black cow doesn't give black milk.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about magic

Only a patient man can milk a lioness.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

Generosity is white and pure like milk.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about generosity