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Present to the eye, present to the mind.

Proverbs and old sayings British about present, mind

Present Buddha with borrowed flowers.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about present, flowers

Presents make women affable, priests indulgent, and the law crooked.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about law

Presents keep friendship warm.

Proverbs and old sayings German about friendship

Presents more burdensome than profitable.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Presents from an enemy must be received with suspicion.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about suspicion, enemies

If you want to know your past, look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future -- look into your present actions.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about present, future, past

When the angels present themselves, the devils abscond.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about present

No time like the present.

Proverbs and old sayings British about present, time

Joke about the present by referring to the past.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about joke, present, past

There is no time like the present

Proverbs and old sayings British about present, time, old, olderness

A spiritual leader is able to see the past, present and the future.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about present, future, past

When your friend gives your wife an expensive present, it's time to get suspicious.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about present, wife, time

Don't mortgage the future for the present.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about present, future, americans

He who has no future loses his grip on the present.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about present, future, americans

The cow has a bad delivery though her owner is present.

Proverbs and old sayings about present, bad luck, bad

The cow is given a present when her calf is carried away.

Proverbs and old sayings about present

Mr. Not-present was the brave man.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about present, man

Men see only the present; heaven sees the future.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about present, future, man

There's no time like the present.

Proverbs and old sayings English about present, time