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A penny saved is a penny earned.

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Good talk saves the food

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about food, good, good luck, old, olderness

He saved his ears, but lost his head.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about heads

A kinsman in trouble has to be saved, not blamed.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Bragging saves advertising.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about advertising, americans

Make your brain save your heels.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about brain, americans

A little doubt saves many a mistake.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about doubt, mistake, americans

Don't drown yourself to save a drowning man.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

Time saved at the cost of an accident is no saving.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about time, americans

For age and want save while you may, no morning sun lasts a whole day.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about age, olderness, sun, day, americans

Idiomatic translation: A penny saved is a penny earned.

Proverbs and old sayings

Literal meaning: Save your white penny for your black day.

Proverbs and old sayings about magic, day

If you are saved from the lion, do not be greedy and hunt it.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you buy cheap meat, you'll smell what you have saved when it boils.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce

The lightly burdened shall be saved.

Proverbs and old sayings

A drop of sweat spent in a drill is a drop of blood saved in a battle.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about blood

There is no economy in going to bed early to save candles if the result is twins.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about economy

It is not economical to go to bed early to save the candles if the result is twins.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

To have saved one human life is worth more than to build a pagoda with seven stories.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about human imperfections, life

Even the king saves his money.

Proverbs and old sayings about money