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Three things drive a man outdoors; smoke, a leaking roof and a scolding wife.

Proverbs and old sayings about smoke, wife, things, man

No smoke will come out from a place where there is no fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about smoke, fire, fire brigade

You can burn down a house, but can you hide the smoke?

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about smoke, home, house

Where God cooks, there is no smoke.

Proverbs and old sayings about smoke, god

Sometimes you have to throw yourself into the fire to escape from the smoke.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about smoke, fire, fire brigade

A smokey cabin, a handful of spuds and a flea-filled bed.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Many a one leaves the roast who afterwards longs for the smoke of it.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about smoke

Until you have smoked out the bees, you can't eat the honey.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

When a man is in trouble he smokes.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about man

One must ask about the delight of opium from one who smokes it.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish