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My Bonnie lies over the ocean:

My Bonnie lies over the ocean,
My Bonnie lies over the sea,
My Bonnie lies over the ocean,
Oh bring back my Bonnie to me.
Ô Bring back, bring back,
Oh bring back my Bonnie to me, to me

Traditional Songs

In the ocean, one does not need to sow water.

Proverbs and old sayings about need, water

When an ant says 'ocean', he's talking about a puddle.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about talking

The eyes that have seen the ocean cannot be satisfied by a mere lagoon.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about eyes

Many drops of water make an ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about water, americans

The water in which one drowns is always an ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about water

With a frog in the well you don't talk about the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It is hard to track the path the ship follows in the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

All water flows into the ocean or into the purse of the rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, water

One dog's piss will not pollute the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings French about pollution

The urine of one dog will not pollute the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings French about pollution

Better a drop of wisdom than an ocean of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about wisdom

Hi is as albatross that observes the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings

One half our fatherlands is the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic

Man is like a bubble of water on the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about water, man

You can often find in rivers what you cannot find in oceans.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Better April showers than the breadth of the ocean in gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The whole ocean is made up of single drops.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about courage

A frog in the well knows not the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
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Adrian PopescuEdmund BurkeOlga Alexandra DiaconuDorel DorianDonald McNichol SutherlandIon VarticEdward R. MurrowAndy PartridgeDave WillisYasunari KawabataOlimpia BercaGarabet IbraileanuJames S. TrefilLuc FerrariPeter SragherValeriu Braniste
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