Wish thy friend joy of his journey, but pray in secret that he have no joy, for then may he return quickly to thee.
Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about joy, pray, wish, secret
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If a man would learn to pray let him go often to sea.
Proverbs and old sayings French about pray, man
Hussars pray for war, and the doctor for fever.
Proverbs and old sayings German about pray, war
There is nothing for which the boors pray so much to God as that the horses of the squirearchy may not die, for otherwise they would ride the boors with spurs.
Proverbs and old sayings German about pray, nothing, god
A visit is like rainwater; you pray for it when it stays away and its a problem when it rains too much.
Proverbs and old sayings about pray
When the hand ceases to scatter, the heart ceases to pray.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about pray, heart
Who knows not how to pray let him go sail the sea.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about pray
Some pray to the gods only when in trouble.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about pray
The gods just laugh when men pray to them for wealth.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about pray, wealth, man
To work is to pray.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about pray, work
Again and again I beg and pray of you to live merrily: should aught distress you, dismiss it from your minds.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about pray
The one who kneeled, must pray.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about pray
If kneeled, then you've gotta pray.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about pray
Rather go rob with good men than pray with bad.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about pray, man, bad luck, bad, good, good luck
He that would learn to pray, let him go to sea.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about pray
Who wasn't out in the sea, didn't pray to God.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about pray, god
Force a fool to pray and he'll crack his forehead.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about force, police, pray
If you make a fool to pray to God, he will hurt forehead.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about pray, god
What men usually ask for when they pray to God is, that two and two may not make four.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about pray, man, god
It is a pain both to pay and pray.
Proverbs and old sayings about pray, pain
