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On Saint Candelora day, if it's snowing or raining, there'll be another forty days of winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about day, saints

An open door tempts a saint.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about saints

All do not beg for one saint.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about saints

An absent saint gets no candles.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about absent, saints

The father a saint, the son a sinner.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about saints

The father of a saint, the son of a sinner.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about saints

Dung is no saint, but where it falls it works miracles.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about saints

If Saint Paul's day be fair and clear, it will betide a happy year.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about saints, happiness, day
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