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That which is written in Heaven, comes to pass on Earth.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth

That which one most forehets soonest comes to pass.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Stoop, and let it pass; the storm will have its way.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When joy is in the parlour, sorrow is in the passage.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about joy, sadness

Many a fool might pass for a wise man if he would only keep his mouth shut.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

The ruling passion strong in death.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about death

Were fools silent they would pass for wise.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The end of passion is the beginning of repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about beginning, end

A thief passes for a gentleman when stealing has made him rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about thieves, wealth

Fancy passes beauty.

Proverbs and old sayings English about beauty

The worse the passage the more welcome the port.

Proverbs and old sayings English

When passion entereth at the foregate, wisdom goeth out of the postern.

Proverbs and old sayings English about wisdom

The point of the needle must pass first.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

A foolish judge passes brief sentence.

Proverbs and old sayings French about judges

The fool who is silent passes for wise.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One must pass through the door or the window.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Where the wasp has passed the fly sticks fast.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fasting

Everything passes, everything breaks, everything wearies.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Everything passes, everything wears out, everything breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One must talk soothingly to the dog until one has passed him.

Proverbs and old sayings French