Search in folklore: seek

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He can hide his meat and seek mair.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ye go far about seeking the nearest.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ye're busy seeking the thing that's no tint.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about things

Never seek a wife till ye ken what to do with her.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife

Who seeks, finds; who perseveres, wins.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Justice and health, woe to the one who seeks them.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about justice

Who seeks that which he must not, finds that which he wants not.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Where you lost your cloak, seek it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

No need to seek shelter for an old ox.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about need, old, olderness

Enjoy your little while the fool seeks for more.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The person seeking India's riches must have them within himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth, people

If you want to know secrets, seek for them in trouble or in pleasure.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about pleasure

Who wants to have something good, will have to seek it where it is.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about good, good luck

Who seeks a friend without faults dies alone.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Who seeks a faultless friend remains friendless.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

A man who seeks a perfect friend, will remain friendless.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about perfection, man

If you seek a reputation for wisdom, agree with everyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about prestige, wisdom

Do not seek the truth, only cease to cherish your opinions.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about truth