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The cause at an end, the effect is removed.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about end

To remove the hairs from a horse's tail, one by one must be plucked out.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

The sight of books removes sorrow from the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about books, sadness, heart

A person on whose head lice are being removed, must be grateful.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about being, heads, people

A mouse that removes the palm-nut that turns out to be the bait of a trap, would already have known that the palm-nut does not ripen on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

Who remove stones bruise their fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Better not remove at all than do so and then regret it.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about regret

Who doesn't want a fire, should remove the wood.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fire, fire brigade

Alacci, remove the bones and be left with the bother.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When you remove the pack-saddle the sores become visible.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If you want to dismantle a hedge, remove one thorn bush at a time.

Proverbs and old sayings about time

From a silent person remove your dwelling.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about people

Don't be afraid of a spot that can be removed with water.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about water

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

Proverbs and old sayings

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt

Proverbs and old sayings British about doubt, thinking, old, olderness

When bad luck chooses you as a companion, even a ripe banana can remove your teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about bad luck, good luck, bad

When many trees fall on top of one another, a wise man removes the one on top first.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fall, man

Better to be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.

Proverbs and old sayings English about doubt, thinking