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He who passes a winter's day passes one of his mortal enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings French about enemies, day

The dog barks, the caravan passes by.

Proverbs and old sayings Azere

Every anguish passes except the anguish of hunger.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about hunger

That you eat in the morning passes you through the day.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about day

A man gets to the land of spirits when he passes seven rivers, seven forests and seven hills.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

Where a horse of a Turk passes the grass will not grow again.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

Whom chance often passes by, it finds at last.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about chance, americans

Boys seldom make passes at girls wearing glasses.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

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

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

Everything passes, everything breaks, everything wearies.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Everything passes, everything wears out, everything breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings French

If an opportunity is not taken when it comes, it passes away.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about chance

Time passes, it waits for nobody.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about time

The feast passes and the fool remains.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about feast

Nothing passes between asses but kicks.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about nothing

The sun passes over filth and is not defiled.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sun

Much water passes by the mill that the miller perceives not.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about water