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One person enjoys a piece of hard cheese, a second a spun out prayer chant, and a third a door to the street.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about people

Money Spells (using a green or a gold candle)

Money Spells

You can use either a green or a gold candle for this, the choice is up to you. Also needed is a piece of parchment, a pen with green ink, and a fireproof container. Some cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg incense should be burning…don’t...

Spells and incantations British

Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble.

Proverbs and old sayings Arab about things, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

Once bitten by a snake you feel suspicious even when you see a piece of rope.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The best way to eat the elephant standing in your path is to cut it up into little pieces.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When you chop off a snake's head all you are left with is a piece of rope.

Proverbs and old sayings about heads

An adder with its poisonous fangs taken out is nothing more than a piece of rope.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about nothing

Half an hour in a spring evening is worth a thousand gold pieces.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about spring