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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about common sense

If everyone swept the pavement in front of his house, the whole street would be clean.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, house

Fine dressing is a foul house, swept before the windows.

Proverbs and old sayings French about home, house

See that your own hearth is swept before you lift your neighbor's ashes.

Proverbs and old sayings

If everyone swept in front of his house, the whole town would be clean.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about city, home, house

The woman in finery, the house in filth, but the doorway swept.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about home, house, woman
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