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We lose the certain things, while we seek the uncertain ones.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

Having achieved your purpose, seek not to undo what has been done.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about purpose

He seeks to live like a parasite. [He wants to sponge upon somebody. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

If you have, give; if you need, seek.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about need

If you have, give; if you lack, seek.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian

While seeking new friends, hold to the old.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

Evil falls on him who goes to seek it.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

Angels bend down their wings to a seeker of knowledge.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about knowledge

Some birds avoid the water, ducks seek it.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about water

Much pressed is he who fain on the hearth would seek for warmth and weal.

Proverbs and old sayings

Let the wary stranger who seeks refreshment keep silent with sharpened hearing.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who seeks advice seldom errs.

Proverbs and old sayings Philippine about advice

Never seek the wind in the field. It is useless to try and find what is gone.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

The camel going to seek horns, lost his ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

One who seeks no friends is his own enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about enemies

A lizard on a cushion will still seek leaves.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Having a good wife and rich cabbage soup, seek not other things.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wife, wealth, things, good, good luck

Ye seek hot water under cold ice.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

Ye seek grace at a gracelesse face.

Proverbs and old sayings about grace, face

No man can seek his marrow in the Kirn, so weil as he that hes bin in it himself.

Proverbs and old sayings about man