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The scent of a rose will always stay on the hand of the giver.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Stop and smell the roses.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about virtue, beauty

Beauty without honesty is like a rose without perfume.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about perfume, honesty, beauty

If you lie upon roses when young, you will lie upon thorns when old.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, old, olderness

Time brings roses.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about time

Cast no roses before swine.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Strew no roses before swine.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Life does not always go over roses.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about life

He who would gather roses, must not fear thorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fear

They couldn't find any reason to criticize the roses, so they complained that they were red.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about reason

And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A sow prefers bran to roses.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Where rosemary grows the wife wears the trousers.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wife

It is the belief in roses that makes them flourish.

Proverbs and old sayings French about faith

A girl without a friend is like the spring without roses.

Proverbs and old sayings French about spring

It is by believing in roses that one brings them to bloom.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The smile of a rose uplifts the nightingale.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about smile

Not every one may pluck roses.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Love sees roses without thorns.

Proverbs and old sayings German about love