Perseverance can reduce an iron rod to a sewing needle.Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about perseverance
The needle, small and thin, can support a man and his family.Proverbs and old sayings about family, man
Getting money is like digging with a needle. Spending it is like water soaking into the sand.Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about money, water
A bad neighbor will give you a needle with no thread.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about bad luck, bad
The thief proceeds from a needle to gold, and from gold to the gallows.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about thieves