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The body pays for a slip of the foot and gold pays for a slip of the tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about body

God does not pay weekly, but He pays at the end.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about end, god

He who pays the piper calls the tune

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A man who pays respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about greatness, respect, man

One eats figs whilst the other pays.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

God bless him who pays visits -- short visits.

Proverbs and old sayings about god

Nobody entering a hut pays for the heart he will enjoy in it.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart

A woman's clothes are the price her husband pays for peace.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about clothes, husband, peace, woman

Labour is light where love pays.

Proverbs and old sayings British about light, love

Let him that pays the reckoning choose the lodging.

Proverbs and old sayings British

The Sluggard works twice, the niggard pays twice.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian

Lorsque tu arrives dans un autre pays, conforme-toi aux usages que tu y trouve.

Proverbs and old sayings

Death pays all debts.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about death

The third time pays for all.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about time

He who is surety for another, pays for him.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

God does not pay weekly, but pays at the end.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about end, god

He who pays well is master of another man's purse.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man

It pays to pay attention.

Proverbs and old sayings English about attention

He who pays the piper may call the tune.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The generous man pays for nothing so much as what is given him.

Proverbs and old sayings English about nothing, man