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Return to old watering holes for more than water; friends and dreams are there to meet you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about dream, water, old, olderness

Return property to its owner, and your sleep will be peaceful.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about sleep

Return the dolls clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about clothes

There is no return, worse luck; for could I return, I would foresee what has come into the country.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about country, bad luck, good luck

As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool returns to his folly.

Proverbs and old sayings

You travel on until you return home; you live on until you return to earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about earth, home

The day does not return.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about day

A good deed is something one returns.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about good, good luck

A dog returns to where he has been fed.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

To travel is to see, to return is to talk.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

That what comes to stay has come it cannot return.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who pelts another with paddles asks for stones in return.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When the hunter returns and is holding mushrooms, don't ask him about how his hunt went.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about hunters

If a man returns from a long journey and no one says welcome back to him he feels like one who has not arrived.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

We always return to our first loves.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Contempt is the best return for scurrility.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about contempt, americans

Send a fool to the market, and a fool he'll return.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Borrowed wives, like borrowed books, are seldom returned.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, americans

A neglected duty may returns tomorrow with seven others at its back.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about duty, americans

No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about beginning, americans