If the Sultan demands five eggs, let his soldiers roast a thousand chickens.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian
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There is reason in the roasting of eggs.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about reason
Great boast and small roast makes unsavory mouths.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
He thinks that roasted larks will fall into his mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about fall
The goose-pan is above the roast.
Proverbs and old sayings
Who invited you to the roast.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
The fellow roasts his fish in the flames of a fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fire, fire brigade
That fellow roasts his fish in the flames of a fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fire, fire brigade
One who enters a hut does not smell the termites roasting in the boiler.
Proverbs and old sayings
Such is the fate of the sheep: either shorn or roasted.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about destiny, americans
We are not roasting, and already we are basting.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
We are not yet roasting, and already we make sops in the pan.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
Do not roast baobab kernels and leave those who have teeth chewing.
Proverbs and old sayings
So not roast all your corn in the winter.
Proverbs and old sayings
No one roasts rotten meat and puts it in the mouth of their friend and then says 'you mouth stinks. '
Proverbs and old sayings
You will prefer roasted meat.
Proverbs and old sayings Zulu
One takes care of one's own: when a bachelor roasts yam, he share's it with his sheep.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian
Where God boils his yam that is exactly where the devil roasts his fish.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about devil, god
A man has to hold his mouth open a long time before a roasted partridge flies into it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about time, man
A man must keep his mouth open a long while before a roast pigeon files into it.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man
