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I only have my nails to scratch with and my feet to walk on.

Proverbs and old sayings Berber

Don't waste good iron for nails or good men for soldiers.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about waste, good, good luck, man

Opinions are like nails: the more often you hit them the deeper they penetrate.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Looking for nails at low tide.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He will not lost the parings of his nails.

Proverbs and old sayings French

What child is this:

What Child is this,
Who laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping?
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
While shepherds watch are keeping?

This, this is Christ the King,
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:...

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Today it is enough to do it by one finger, tomorrow it will be necessary by ten nails.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

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