Handsomely asked, handsomely refused.
Proverbs and old sayings French
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He that refuseth praise the first time does it because he would have it the second.
Proverbs and old sayings French about praise, time
Fools refuse favours.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Who refuses to submit to justice, must not complain of oppression.
Proverbs and old sayings German about justice
He refused to carry on in a leading position.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
He is not a good mason who refuses any stone.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about good, good luck
Many desire the tree who pretend to refuse the fruit.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
He who refuses to obey cannot command.
Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan
Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given.
Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about man
Only an enemy without honor refuses to show himself in battle.
Proverbs and old sayings about enemies
A great river does not refuse any small streams.
Proverbs and old sayings Korean
Let no man refuse to endure that which is common to the lot of all.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about common sense, man
A cemetery never refuses a corpse.
Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese
Do not refuse the body what it asks for.
Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about body
A herbalist that refuses to ask laymen what leaves he looks for in the bush, must have difficulties getting what he wants.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about difficulties
It is easier to take a couple of drinks than to refuse them.
Proverbs and old sayings Polish about couple
To be slow in giving ant to refuse, are alike.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Asking is no sin, and being refused is no tragedy.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about tragedy, being, sin
To ask is no sin, and to be refused is no calamity.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about sin
One who refused advice was later seen bleeding.
Proverbs and old sayings about advice
