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The antics of a market buffoon provide laughter, but nobody prays that his child becomes the market buffoon.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about laughter, children
Twenty years a child twenty years running wild twenty years a mature man-and after that, praying.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about children, man
A one-eyed person does not thank god until he meets a blind person at prayer.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about people, blind, god
God keep ill gear out o' my hands; for if my hand ance get it, my heart winna part wi't, sae prayed the gude earl of eglinton.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heart, god
One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
Proverbs and old sayings about justice
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
