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Whether an owl with a stump, or a stump with an owl.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Whether you hit an owl with a stump, or a stump with an owl.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

With one stump you can't make a good fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about fire, fire brigade, good, good luck, contentment

He who tries to shake a tree stump shakes only himself.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you stumble more than once over the same stump, you have no one to blame but yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about contentment

The Night Before Christmas

He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot,
And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot;
A bundle of toys he had flung on his back,
And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack....

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You have nobody to blame but yourself if you stumble more than once over the same stump.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about contentment

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