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You can't sew buttons on your neighbor's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

You cannot sew buttons on your neighbor's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

The hearth in our house is warmer than our neighbor's.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about home, house

Why marry, when your neighbor's wife is ready to go to bed with you?

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wife

If you throw nettles into your neighbors garden you will find them growing in your own.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about garden

Better learn by your neighbors skaith nor by your own.

Proverbs and old sayings

Greed and envy are good neighbors.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about greed, envy, good, good luck

Everyone is worth more than his neighbor and less than his son.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

Do not hurt your neighbor, for it is not him you wrong but yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad

When your neighbor burns down, your hurt is near.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Brothers, rivers and priests are three bad neighbors.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about bad luck, bad

A wife and a nag, choose them from your neighborhood.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wife

When you're travelling, don't speak poorly of your neighbor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The mother bears the daughter and the neighbor marries her off.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about mother

If your neighbor's house is afire, fetch water to save your own.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house, water

God save us from evil neighbors and from the indignation of the upright.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about god

Vegetable garden and mill, don't tell your neighbor how much they yield.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about garden

The teeth and the tongue are close neighbors, and yet they sometimes bite each other.

Proverbs and old sayings

In the presence of your neighbor don't praise your wife or his.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about praise, wife

What matter if I suffer, if only my neighbor suffers too.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about suffering