It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
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Fortune does not stand waiting at any one's door.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about wealth
It's good to watch the rain from a dry standpoint.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about rain, good, good luck
It's pleasant to look on the rain, when one stands dry.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about rain
In the division of inheritance, friendship standeth still.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about friendship
It is a grief to one beggar that another stands at the door.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about sadness
Milk the cow that standeth still.
Proverbs and old sayings English
An empty bag cannot stand upright.
Proverbs and old sayings English
Who stands by the door of his house is not yet gone away.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about home, house
Help the man climbing a hill, not the one standing below it.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about help, man
A teacher stands in fear of teaching.
Proverbs and old sayings French about teaching, teachers, fear
Empty sacks will never stand upright.
Proverbs and old sayings French
When a blind man bears the standard, pity those who follow.
Proverbs and old sayings French about blind, man
Trueman's house stands the longest.
Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house
An empty sack will not stand upright.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Anger can't stand, without a strong hand.
Proverbs and old sayings German about anger
Better play at small game than stand out.
Proverbs and old sayings German about games
A used plough shines, standing water stinks.
Proverbs and old sayings German about water
After dinner stand a while, or walk nearly half a mile.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Who stands bail for someone is being teased by the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings German about being, devil
