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I am in a fix. [In a place where three ways meet. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

From what has taken place we infer what is about to happen.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about liberty, commerce

When an observation by joke is true, it is out of place and ill-natured.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about joke

Be as familiar with observation as you are with the place you live.

Proverbs and old sayings

Don't dirty the place where you have eaten.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan

Malta would be a nice place, if every knight were a tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese

While horse is strong travel to see places.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian

If you find the residents of a place worshipping a donkey, bring the beast some grass.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

A traveler to distant places should make no enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about enemies

A spacious ground is the right place to demonstrate one's skill in wrestling.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about rightness

Rather free in a foreign place than a slave back home.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about home

Once deep pools, now a crossing place.

Proverbs and old sayings

When water stays at one place, it rots.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about water

Tommy, please, stay at your own place.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

Caught between a rock and a hard place.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about rocks

The world is a big place but there is so little room in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about world

The one who left, lost his place.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

He who goes out to sea loses his place.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

The ox that tossed me threw me into a good place.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about good, good luck