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You can close the city gates, but you can't close the people's mouths. It's better to flee and stay alive than to die and become a hero. A timely tear is better than a misplaced smile.

Proverbs and old sayings about heroism, city, smile, people

One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

When a girl in the teahouse smiles at you, look the other way.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about glory, law, mother

Once in each man's life fortune smiles.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth, life, man

We need not friends if Providence smiles on us.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about need

Fortune smiles on the brave, and frowns upon the coward.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

When a man hurries, the devil smiles.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about devil, man

Rune before prayer

I am bending my knee
In the eye of the Father who created me,
In the eye of the Son who purchased me,
In the eye of the Spirit who cleansed me,
In friendship and affection.
Through Thine own Anointed One, O God,...

Spells and incantations British