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Rest comes from unrest, and unrest from rest.

Proverbs and old sayings German about rest

Rest is good after the work is done.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about rest, work, good, good luck

Rest makes rusty.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about rest

Rest breeds rust.

Proverbs and old sayings German about rest

Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but unremitting toil destroys both.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about body, rest, mind

To get may rest on luck, to keep may rest on virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about rest, virtue, bad luck, good luck

Success and rest don't sleep together.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about success, rest, sleep

How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about rest, nothing

No rest for the wicked

Proverbs and old sayings British about rest, old, olderness

The world will not find rest by just saying peace.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about rest, peace, world

We rest our legs, but never our mouths.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rest

Say no from the start; you will have rest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rest, contentment

Even the mightiest eagle comes down to the treetops to rest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rest

If a bird does not recognise a tree, it will not rest on it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rest

The restless grasshopper only finds rest in the gizzard of a bird.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rest

When the head of a snake is cut off, the rest of his body is an ordinary rope.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about body, rest, heads

He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot find footing, cannot go forward.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rest, work

If the dog hadn't stopped to rest, he'd have caught the rabbit.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about rest, americans