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The winner is looked upon as the stronger.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The weak who opposes the strong, is like the jug that collides with the wall.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The stronger man will rule the house.

Proverbs and old sayings about rules, home, house, man

A strong attack is half the battle won.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about attack

Let a strong man pass.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Courage is not the same as fighting someone stronger than you.

Proverbs and old sayings about courage

The strongest among the disabled is the one who never forgets his disability.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

The multitude is stronger than the king.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian

Man is harder than iron, stronger than stone, and more fragile than a rose.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about man

Only take away the wife of a strong man when he is out.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about wife, man

A hungry wolf is stronger than a satisfied dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian

They have a strong love bond; he with himself and she with herself.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about love

A strong bull is seen by it's scars.

Proverbs and old sayings

Man is like palm-wine: when young, sweet but without strength; in old age, strong but harsh.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about olderness, age, wine, man, old

If you don't eat mangos that fall on the ground, be sure to be strong enough to pick ones on the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fall

Eating while seated makes one of large size; eating while standing makes one strong.

Proverbs and old sayings

Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade