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I cried when I was born and as each day passes I know why.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about day

Beauty passes, but perfection remains with us.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about perfection, beauty

A blow passes on, a spoken word lingers on.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about word

Deck the Halls

Deck the halls with boughs of holly,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
Tis the season to be jolly,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.

Don we now our gay apparel,
Fa la la, la la la, la la la.
Troll the ancient Yule tide carol,...

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One can see it but must not say, when the master of a house passes excreta in a pot.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about home, house

The dowry that a woman brings is like a bell; every time she passes by she hits you with the clapper.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about woman, time

If you stay long enough in one place the whole world passes you by.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about world

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