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A person does not objects to being called, he objects to what he is called for.

Proverbs and old sayings about objects, being, people

The eye cannot bear loads yet it can tell heavy objects from light ones.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about objects, light

A stolen object does not fill ones heart with joy.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about joy, heart

A good payer will not object to leaving a deposit.

Proverbs and old sayings English about good, good luck

If the secret sorrows of everyone could be read on their forehead, how many who now cause envy would suddenly become the objects of pity.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about objects, envy, secret

An object of pity even to a foe.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

It is better to be the object of jealousy, than of pity.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about jealousy

A stolen object brings no joy to one's heart.

Proverbs and old sayings about joy, heart

Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.

Proverbs and old sayings about purpose

Martisor - the celebration of spring

Martisor is a Romanian ancient tradition, it’s been dated for 8000 years, which celebrates the beginning of the spring on 1 March. Is the celebration of joy, freshness, the victory of Good against Bad. The...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love... and then we return home.

Proverbs and old sayings Australian about purpose, home, time, love

No goal is unachievable.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about purpose

Having a goal is just a dream with a deadline.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about purpose, dream

Don't question a blind man for buying a mirror, it must serve him some purpose.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about purpose, question, blind, man

A foolish man may be known by six things: Anger without cause, speech without profit, change without progress, inquiry without object, putting trust in a stranger, and mistaking foes for friends.

Proverbs and old sayings about progress, change, anger, things, man

Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love; and then we return home.

Proverbs and old sayings Australian about purpose, home, love

The purpose sanctifies the means.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about purpose

Better to say nothing, than to say something not to the purpose.

Proverbs and old sayings English about purpose, nothing

A man know's no more to any purpose than he practises.

Proverbs and old sayings French about purpose, man

When silent men speak they speak to the purpose.

Proverbs and old sayings German about purpose, man