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News does not sleep on the way.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about sleep

News don't lack a carrier.

Proverbs and old sayings

News that's for money today will be for free tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about money

No news is good news

Proverbs and old sayings British about good, good luck, old, olderness

Good news crawls on its belly; bad news has wings.

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

Bad news proceeds by wings, good news hardly walks.

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

The news of a good deed travels far, but the news of a bad one travels even farther.

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

Good news is rumoured and bad news flies.

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

Bad news goes about in clogs, Good news in stockinged feet.

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

When a dog bites a man, that is not news; but when a man bites a dog, that is news.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about man, americans

Listen at the keyhole and you'll hear news of yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Bad news travels fast

Proverbs and old sayings British about fasting, bad luck, bad

Death is always news.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death

It is the traveller who carries the news.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Breaking news of the dead in the right way is very important.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rightness

Do not buy either the moon or the news, for in the end they will both come out.

Proverbs and old sayings about moon, commerce, end

When asked, What news from the sea? The fish replied I have a lot to say, but my mouth is full of water.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about water

He that brings good news, knocks hard.

Proverbs and old sayings British about good, good luck