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Life is a shadow and a mist; it passes quickly by, and is no more.

Proverbs and old sayings about shadow, life

The summer moments always pass quickly.

Proverbs and old sayings

This week passed on quickly, the day after tomorrow is already Wednesday, the man said.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about day, man

There are three things that have to be done quickly: burying the dead, opening the door for a stranger, and fixing your daughter's wedding.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about marriage, things

He who gives quickly gives twice.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

Lightly gained, quickly lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

A staff is quickly found to beat a dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

A threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The horse may run quickly, but it can't escape its own tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Quick to believe is quickly deceived.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

A thorn pierces young skin more quickly than old.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about old, olderness

Wrongful gains are quickly consumed.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Whatever you have to do, do it quickly.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Where the gold jingles more, I run more quickly.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If you want to die quickly, wash your head and go to sleep.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about sleep, heads

Dark ground gives good bread; white ground is quickly tired.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about dark, good, good luck

When they give you a piglet, run there quickly with a little cord.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Sweet rice is eaten quickly.

Proverbs and old sayings

What you build easily will fall quickly.

Proverbs and old sayings Slovenian about fall