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Spare to speak and spare to speed.

Proverbs and old sayings British about speed

Spare the rod and spoil the child

Proverbs and old sayings British about children, old, olderness

Spare at the brim, not at the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Spare the rod, spoil the child.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about children

Spare at the spigot, and let out the bunghole.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Spare well and have to spend.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Spare well and have well.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Spare at the spigot, and let it out at the bung-hole.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Spare when ye're young, and spend when ye're auld.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Spare the ox in August so that it's ready to work in October.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about work

Spare us what we can learn to endure.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

He that spares to speak, spares to speed.

Proverbs and old sayings about speed

A raindrop does not spare the head of the notable.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

Fowls will not spare a cockroach that falls in their midst.

Proverbs and old sayings

God has spared the naked man from washing his clothes with soap.

Proverbs and old sayings about clothes, god, man

A spared body only goes twenty-four hours further that another.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about body

Better spare to have of your own, than ask of other men.

Proverbs and old sayings British about man

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will spare yourself one hundred days of tears.

Proverbs and old sayings Cambodian about moment, tears, anger, day

He that has not bread to spare should not keep a dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Beat your drum inside the house to spare the neighbors.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, house