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How many daily read the Bible, and yet pursue their course of evil.

Proverbs and old sayings German

When the explorer is ready, the guide will appear.

Proverbs and old sayings

He reads between the lines.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He lies as if he read from a book.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Many hands are quickly ready with the work.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about work

A red dog, a read horse, a red man - none of them are good.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about good, good luck, man

Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it's warm and you won't see the dust on the floor.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The sun is still beautiful, though ready to set.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sun

God protect us from him who has read but one book.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about god

If the secret sorrows of everyone could be read on their forehead, how many who now cause envy would suddenly become the objects of pity.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about objects, envy, secret

The acolyte at the gate reads scriptures he has never learned.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

It is better to write down something once than read it ten times.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Better to write down something one time than to read something ten times.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about time

Habit gives readiness.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about habits

Some sow, others read.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Birds fly not into our mouths ready roasted.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

What people in distress most wish for, they most readily believe.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wish, people

The ready back gets all the loads.

Proverbs and old sayings

False hope kills more readily than bitter truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about bitter, hope, truth

The bowman who is a bad marksman has a lie ready.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about lie, bad luck, bad