Search in folklore: overnight

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Wisdom does not come overnight.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom

Old countries don't disappear overnight; they stay for breakfast.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about country, old, olderness

The glaciers didn't freeze overnight.

Proverbs and old sayings

Ten years of oblivion in school may bring you fame overnight.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about forgetness, school, fame, contentment

He hangs the May-branch at every door. (Alluding to the Italian custom of young men hanging out May-branches overnight before the door of their mistress.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

When in doubt of what is right, consult your pillow overnight.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about doubt, rightness
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